Ahom edit

Etymology 1 edit

Noun edit

𑜑𑜃𑜫 (han)

  1. warrior caste.

Etymology 2 edit

From Proto-Tai *haːnᴮ (goose). Cognate with Thai ห่าน (hàan), Lao ຫ່ານ (hān), Shan ႁၢၼ်ႇ (hàan), Zhuang hanq. Compare Middle Chinese (MC ngaenH, “wild goose”), Proto-Mon-Khmer *haan (goose), Proto-Khmuic *haːn (goose).

Noun edit

𑜑𑜃𑜫 (han)

  1. swan, goose.

Etymology 3 edit

Compare Thai ทหาร (tá-hǎan).

Noun edit

𑜑𑜃𑜫 (han)

  1. soldier.

Etymology 4 edit

From Proto-Tai *tranᴬ (to see). Cognate withThai เห็น (hěn), Northern Thai ᩉᩢ᩠ᨶ, Lao ເຫັນ (hen), ᦠᧃ (ḣan), Tai Dam ꪹꪬꪸꪙ, Shan ႁၼ် (hǎn), Tai Nüa ᥞᥢᥴ (hán), Aiton ꩭꩫ် (han), Bouyei ranl, Zhuang raen, Nong Zhuang taen.

Verb edit

𑜑𑜃𑜫 (han)

  1. to see.