toan

See also: toàn and tōan

Ainu

Etymology

From to (“that”) +‎ an (“is”), literally “(the thing) which is that”.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [tò̞ꜛán]

Adjective

toan (Kana spelling トアン, plural toanokay)

(demonstrative) that (far from the listener and speaker)

Galician

Verb

toan

third-person plural present indicative of toar

Manx

Noun

toan m (genitive singular [please provide], plural [please provide])

tone

Derived terms

thoannagh

Mutation

Manx mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
toan	hoan	doan
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Spanish

Verb

toan

third-person plural present indicative of toar

Swedish

Noun

toan

definite singular of toa

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [twaːn˧˧]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [twaːŋ˧˧]
(Saigon) IPA^(key): [t⁽ʷ⁾aːŋ˧˧]

Etymology 1

Sino-Vietnamese word from 酸.

Noun

toan

(colloquial) acid
Synonym: axít

Derived terms

Etymology 2

Borrowed from French toile (“cloth; canvas”).

Noun

toan

canvas

Etymology 3

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 算 (“to calculate; to plan”, SV: toán).

Verb

toan

to intend (to); to attempt (to); to contemplate

Derived terms

Yola

Etymology

From Middle English to (“toe”), from Old English tā, from Proto-West Germanic *taihā.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /tɔːn/

Noun

toan

toes

References

Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 72

[1] The noun form is formed by adding pe, for objects (ex.: tanpe, "this thing"), or kur, for persons (ex.: tan kur, "this person").

[1]

pronoun	number
pronoun	singular	plural
this	tan, taan	tanokay, taokay, taoka (Saru)
that	neyan, neya, nea (Saru)	neyokay, nerok
that (distal)	toan	tonokay, tookay, tooka (Saru)