Thai

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Etymology

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Cognate with Lao ກືນ (kư̄n).

Pronunciation

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Orthographicกลืน
k l ụ̄ n
Phonemic
กฺลืน
k ̥ l ụ̄ n
RomanizationPaiboonglʉʉn
Royal Institutekluen
(standard) IPA(key)/klɯːn˧/(R)

Verb

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กลืน (glʉʉn) (abstract noun การกลืน)

  1. to swallow
  2. to assimilate, to integrate

Synonyms

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to swallow