Thai edit

Etymology edit

Cognate with Lao ຜ່ານ (phān), Northern Thai ᨹ᩵ᩣ᩠ᨶ, Khün ᨹ᩵ᩣ᩠ᨶ, ᦕᦱᧃᧈ (ṗhaan¹).

Pronunciation edit

Orthographic/Phonemicผ่าน
pʰ ˋ ā n
RomanizationPaiboonpàan
Royal Institutephan
(standard) IPA(key)/pʰaːn˨˩/(R)

Verb edit

ผ่าน (pàan) (abstract noun การผ่าน)

  1. to pass: to move or proceed (from one to another, past, over, beyond, across, or through).
  2. to pass: to go through or beyond (as a gate, barrier, etc).
  3. to pass; to elapse; to go by.
  4. to pass; to be over; to be past; to come to an end; to terminate.
  5. to pass; to skip; to leave out; to leave unconsidered.
  6. to pass; to undergo; to experience.
  7. (of a competition, examination, or the like) to pass: to undergo or complete successfully; to be successful (in).
  8. to pass: to grant or receive approval or sanction through a vote.
  9. (colloquial) to be satisfactory; to be acceptable.
  10. (archaic) to occupy, to possess; to have charge or control (of); to administer, to rule.

Preposition edit

ผ่าน (pàan)

  1. from one to another; past; over; beyond; across; through.

Noun edit

ผ่าน (pàan)

  1. passing score or grade.

Derived terms edit