Thai

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Etymology

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Cognate with Shan ၶၼ်ႈ (khān). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

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Orthographic/Phonemicคั่น
g ạ ˋ n
RomanizationPaiboonkân
Royal Institutekhan
(standard) IPA(key)/kʰan˥˩/(R)
Homophonesขั้น

Verb

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คั่น (kân) (abstract noun การคั่น)

  1. to separate; to divide