ຕື່ນ
Lao
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Tai *k.tɯːnᴮ (“to wake up”). Cognate with Thai ตื่น (dtʉ̀ʉn), Isan ตื่น, Northern Thai ᨲᩨ᩠᩵ᨶ, Khün ᨲᩨ᩠᩵ᨶ, Lü ᦎᦹᧃᧈ (ṫuen¹), Tai Dam ꪔꪳ꪿ꪙ, Tai Dón ꪔꪳꪙꫀ, Shan တိုၼ်ႇ (tùen), Ahom 𑜄𑜢𑜤𑜃𑜫 (tün).
Pronunciation
editVerb
editຕື່ນ • (tư̄n) (abstract noun ການຕື່ນ)
- (intransitive) to wake up
- (intransitive) to be startled
Synonyms
edit- ຕື່ນນອນ (tư̄n nǭn)