ຢືນ

Lao

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *C̥.ɟɯːnᴬ (“to stand”). Cognate with Thai ยืน (yʉʉn), Tai Nüa ᥕᥪᥢᥰ (yüen, “long (time)”). Doublet of ຍືນ (nyư̄n, “long (time)”).

Pronunciation

• (Vientiane) IPA^(key): [jɯːn˩(˧)]
• (Luang Prabang) IPA^(key): [jɯːn˩˨]
• Hyphenation: ຢືນ
• Rhymes: -ɯːn

Verb

ຢືນ • (yư̄n) (abstract noun ການຢືນ)

1. to stand