Etymology

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From Proto-Tai *konꟲ (buttock). Cognate with Thai ก้น (gôn), Shan ၵူၼ်ႈ (kūun), Ahom 𑜀𑜤𑜃𑜫 (kun).

Pronunciation

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  • (Vientiane) IPA(key): [kon˥˨]
  • (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [kon˧˦]
  • Hyphenation: ກົ້ນ
  • Rhymes: -on

Noun

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ກົ້ນ (kon)

  1. buttocks; bottom.