see|ti�n|tián|ti�n|tiàn
English
Etymology
From Provençal F. #French|tian, from AGr. polytonic|�ήγανον.

Noun
en-noun

1. An oval cooking-pot, traditionally used in Provence.

French
Etymology
From AGr.|fr polytonic|�ήγανον.

Pronunciation
IPA|/tj��/

Noun
fr-noun|m

1. #English|tian, cooking-pot

Mandarin
Pinyin
cmn-alt-pinyin|tian|tian0|tian5

1. é ²: straight
2. �:

Pinyin syllable
tian

1. A transliteration of any of a number of Chinese characters properly represented as having one of four tones, ti�n, tián, ti�n, or tiàn.

Usage notes
English transcriptions of Chinese speech often fail to distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Chinese language, using words such as this one without the appropriate indication of tone.

Category:Mandarin pinyin

Swedish
Noun
tian

#definite form singular of tia#Swedish|tia

Category:Swedish noun forms

id:tian
pl:tian
tr:tian

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