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naan

/nahn/US // nɑn //UK // (nɑːn) //

馕,呐喊,呐喊声

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a leavened, often tear-shaped flatbread of India, baked in a tandoor.

Examples

  • Between bites of samosas and the naan, guests discussed immigration, linguistics, and the London Olympics.

  • Naan dunked in matzoh ball soup, served by a Yiddish-speaking waiter from Madras.

  • The Hungry Beast caught up with him to break some virtual naan and ask 12.

  • There was great danger to the morals and religion of the Is´ra-el-ites in the land of Ca´naan.

  • If they had stayed in Ca´naan the chosen family would have become lost among the heathen.

  • It was the purpose of Mo´ses to lead the people at once from Ka´desh up to Ca´naan.

  • Forty years after they crossed the Jor´dan, and entered Ca´naan a drilled and trained host, a conquering army.

  • What king, long after Josh´u-a, completed the conquest of Ca´naan?

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