Thai edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Tai *χaːnᴬ; cognate with Lao ຂານ (khān), Shan ၶၢၼ် (khǎan), Ahom 𑜁𑜃𑜫 (khan), Zhuang han.

Pronunciation edit

Orthographic/Phonemicขาน
kʰ ā n
RomanizationPaiboonkǎan
Royal Institutekhan
(standard) IPA(key)/kʰaːn˩˩˦/(R)
Homophonesขาล

Verb edit

ขาน (kǎan) (abstract noun การขาน)

  1. to call; to call out.