Thai edit

Pronunciation edit

Orthographic/Phonemicลั่น
l ạ ˋ n
RomanizationPaiboonlân
Royal Institutelan
(standard) IPA(key)/lan˥˩/(R)

Verb edit

ลั่น (lân) (abstract noun การลั่น)

  1. to give or cause a loud sound or noise: to roar, to rumble, to resound, to thunder, to blast, etc.
  2. (of a percussion instrument, as drum, gong, etc) to sound; to beat; to hit.
  3. (figuratively) to speak or declare solemnly or seriously: to vow, to pledge, to affirm, etc.
  4. (slang) to roar: to laugh aloud.
  5. (of a weapon trigger) to cause to start or work, to pull; to start or work by itself or through a mistake or slip.
  6. (of a bolt, latch, lock, etc) to fasten; to secure.

Adverb edit

ลั่น (lân)

  1. loudly; noisily.