Lao edit

Etymology edit

Cognate with Isan จืน, Northern Thai ᨧᩨ᩠ᨶ, Khün ᨧᩨ᩠ᨶ, ᦈᦹᧃ (ṫsuen), and Shan ၸိုၼ် (tsǔen).

Pronunciation edit

  • (Vientiane) IPA(key): [t͡ɕɯːn˩(˧)]
  • (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [t͡ɕɯːn˩˨]
  • Hyphenation: ຈືນ
  • Rhymes: -ɯːn

Verb edit

ຈືນ (chư̄n)

  1. (transitive) to fry (in oil)

Synonyms edit

References edit

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