ຖານ

Lao

Pronunciation

• (Vientiane) IPA^(key): [tʰaːn˩(˧)]
• (Luang Prabang) IPA^(key): [tʰaːn˥˧˧]
• Hyphenation: ຖານ
• Rhymes: -aːn

Etymology 1

Cognate with Thai ถาน (tǎan), Isan ถาน.

Noun

ຖານ • (thān)

1. toilet, bathroom

Synonyms

toilet

• ວິດ (wit)

 

Etymology 2

From Pali ṭhāna. Cognate with Thai ฐาน (tǎan).

Noun

ຖານ • (thān)

1. base
2. position, station

Synonyms

position, station

• ຕຳແໜ່ງ (tam nǣng)
• ຫຼັກ (lak)

 

References

• SEAlang library Lao lexicography. SEAlang Projects. http://sealang.net/lao/dictionary.htm