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Sino-Tibetan etymology :
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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *mVn
Meaning: know, hear
Comments: Cf. Chang (Konyak) min- 'know', Pumi *mVN 'know, hear', Tani *mVn 'say'. Cf. Austric: PAA *mɨŋ 'hear', PAN *maŋmaŋ 'stare, look' (or *quman 'repeat').
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Character: 聞
Modern (Beijing) reading: wén
Preclassic Old Chinese: mǝn
Classic Old Chinese: mǝn
Western Han Chinese: mǝn
Eastern Han Chinese: mwǝn
Early Postclassic Chinese: mwɨn
Middle Postclassic Chinese: mwɨn
Late Postclassic Chinese: mwɨn
Middle Chinese: mün
English meaning : to hear; to smell, perceive; as wen 4 "be heard, renowned"
Russian meaning[s]: 1) слышать; узнавать; передавать; слухи, известия; 2) почуять; понюхать; обонять; 3) Вэнь (фамилия); [wèn] слава, известность; знаменитый
Comments: For *m cf. Xiamen bun2, Chaozhou buŋ2.
Radical: 128
Four-angle index: 3409
Karlgren code: 0441 f
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Chinese Dialects :
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Number: 1887
Character: 聞
MC description : 臻合三平文微
ZIHUI: 5113 2197
Beijing: uǝn 12
Jinan: uẽ 12
Xi'an: vẽ 12
Taiyuan: vuŋ 1
Hankou: uǝn 12
Chengdu: uǝn 12
Yangzhou: uǝn 12
Suzhou: vǝn 12 (lit.); mǝn 12
Wenzhou: vaŋ 32
Changsha: uǝn 12
Shuangfeng: uǝn 12
Nanchang: un 31
Meixian: vun 12
Guangzhou: man 12
Xiamen: bun 12
Chaozhou: buŋ 12
Fuzhou: uŋ 12
Shanghai: vǝŋ 32
Zhongyuan yinyun: vǝn 12
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Kiranti etymology :
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Proto-Kiranti: *min
Meaning: think
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Dumi dictionary :
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Entry: minnɨ
Grammar: vt-2a mind/min-mints/mins
Meaning: 1) realize, think; remember, ponder, contemplate, plot a scheme, think up a plan of action; 2) n., memory, remembrance (with a genitive construction as the complement of lɨnɨ vt-4 (2e), q.v.
Nepali: yād.
Comments: Ana dzuʔu amɨndɨ? Do you realize it's cold out?
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Kulung dictionary :
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Entry: mi:ma
Grammar: vi-3 [1: min- 2: mi:-]
Meaning: think
Nepali: socnu.
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Yamphu dictionary :
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Entry: mimma
Stem: <min-/miss- ; min->
Grammar: v.intr.
Meaning: to be occupied by thoughts or feelings; 1) to think; 2) to feel, to sense; 3) to think about, to feel like, to sense an inclination to.
Nepali: socnu, man lāgnu
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