Thai edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Tai *keːlᴮ. Cognate with Lao ແກ່ນ (kǣn), Tai Nüa ᥐᥦᥢ (kaen), Shan ၵႅၼ် (kěn).

Pronunciation edit

Orthographicแก่น
æ k ˋ n
Phonemic
{Unorthographical; Short}
แก็่น
æ k ˘ ˋ n
RomanizationPaiboongɛ̀n
Royal Institutekaen
(standard) IPA(key)/kɛn˨˩/(R)

Noun edit

แก่น (gɛ̀n)

  1. core.
  2. kernel.

Derived terms edit