Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

ben

[ʔɓɛn˧˧]

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(noun) a cabin

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

một căn nhà nhỏ

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Sources & notes

Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(verb) to be comparable

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

có thể so sánh

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Where it’s used: Used Miền Nam · Southern Vietnam • Wiktionary labels this sense “Southern”

Ai thong thả, trâu nào ben được

Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)

What does “ben” mean?

(noun) a cabin

Is “ben” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.