ຂົນ

Lao

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *q.pɯlᴬ (“body hair; feather”). Cognate with Thai ขน (kǒn), Lü ᦃᦳᧃ (ẋun), Tai Dam ꪶꪄꪙ, Shan ၶူၼ် (khǔun), Aiton ၵုꩫ် (khun), Ahom 𑜁𑜤𑜃𑜫 (khun), Bouyei benl, Zhuang bwn, Nong Zhuang koan, Saek ปุ๋น.

Pronunciation

• (Vientiane) IPA^(key): [kʰon˩(˧)]
• (Luang Prabang) IPA^(key): [kʰon˥˧˧]
• Hyphenation: ຂົນ
• Rhymes: -on

Noun

ຂົນ • (khon)

1. feather