Shan

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Etymology

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From Middle Chinese (MC thanH, “charcoal”). Cognate with Thai ถ่าน (tàan), Northern Thai ᨳ᩵ᩣ᩠ᨶ, Lao ຖ່ານ (thān), ᦏᦱᧃᧈ (ṫhaan¹), Tai Nüa ᥗᥣᥢᥱ (thǎan).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ထၢၼ်ႇ (thàan)

  1. charcoal