ชั้น
Thai edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Southwestern Tai *ɟanꟲ⁴ (“layer”). Cognate with Northern Thai ᨩᩢ᩠᩶ᨶ, Lao ຊັ້ນ (san), Lü ᦋᧃᧉ (tsan²) or ᦶᦋᧃᧉ (tsaen²), Shan ၸၼ်ႉ (tsâ̰n), Ahom 𑜋𑜃𑜫 (chan).
In taxonomy, semantic loan from English class.
Pronunciation edit
Orthographic/Phonemic | ชั้น d͡ʑ ạ ˆ n | |
Romanization | Paiboon | chán |
Royal Institute | chan | |
(standard) IPA(key) | /t͡ɕʰan˦˥/(R) |
Noun edit
ชั้น • (chán)