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庵

菴
ān

Meanings

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ān
  1. 1.variant of 庵[ān]
ān
  1. 1.hut
  2. 2.small temple
  3. 3.nunnery

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Wiktionary

  1. 1.dome-shaped grass house; hut
  2. 2.cloister
  3. 3.abbey, a monastery or nunnery
  4. 4.temple
  5. 5.a surname

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Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *qoːm, *qoːb): semantic 广 (“house”) + phonetic 奄 (OC *qromʔ). From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *k-jim ~ k-jum (“house; pit; womb”). Cognate with Tibetan ཁྱིམ (khyim, “house”) and Burmese အိမ် (im, “house”).

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Components

庵广奄

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Synonyms

尼姑庵庵堂庵子姑子庵兒姑子廟尼姑庵兒姑子廟兒姑姑兒庵兒姑姑庵師姑庵佛庵菜堂齋堂師姑寺阿姑寺師姑堂師姑廟尼姑廟師姑娘寮師姑娘堂尼姑寺

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Derived terms

小庵尼姑庵尼庵庵主庵堂庵子庵寺庵摩勒庵摩羅庵摩罗庵觀庵观普庵咒普庵老祖老郎庵茅庵草庵茶庵嶺茶庵岭觀音庵观音庵陶庵夢憶陶庵梦忆青龍庵青龙庵

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Related words

庵堂 Buddhist nunnery田家庵 see 田家庵区[Tián jiā ān Qū]施耐庵 Shi Nai'an (1296-1371), author of Water Margin or Outlaws of the Marsh 水浒传[Shuǐ hǔ Zhuàn]庵摩勒 see 余甘子[yú gān zǐ]西来庵 Xilai Temple (Tainan, Taiwan)田家庵区 Tianjia'an, a district of Huainan City 淮南市[Huái nán Shì], Anhui庵摩落迦果 see 余甘子[yú gān zǐ]京都念慈庵 King-to Nin Jiom, or just Nin Jiom, manufacturer of 枇杷膏[pí pá gāo] cough medicine