ຄ້ານ

See also: ຄານ

Lao

Etymology

Compare with Thai ค้าน (káan).

Pronunciation

• (Vientiane) IPA^(key): [kʰaːn˥˨]
• (Luang Prabang) IPA^(key): [kʰaːn˧˦]
• Hyphenation: ຄ້ານ
• Rhymes: -aːn

Verb

ຄ້ານ • (khān) (abstract noun ການຄ້ານ)

1. to object
2. to protest
3. to oppose, to express disagreement or dissent
4. to disdain

Derived terms

• ຂໍ້ຄ້ານ (khǭ khān)

Further reading

• Kerr, Allen (1972) Lao-English Dictionary‎^[1], Catholic University Press. Searchable online at SEAlang.net.