คัน
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Thai[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
| Orthographic/Phonemic | คัน g ạ n | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | kan |
| Royal Institute | khan | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /kʰan˧/(R) | |
| Homophones | ||
Etymology 1[edit]
From Proto-Tai *galᴬ (“handle; rod”). Cognate with Lao ຄັນ (khan).
Noun[edit]
คัน • (kan)
Derived terms[edit]
- คันชัก (kan-chák)
Classifier[edit]
คัน • (kan)
- Classifier for long articles, such as umbrella, vehicle, spoon, fork, etc. ⇒ all nouns using this classifier
- Classifier for vehicles other than carts. ⇒ all nouns using this classifier
Etymology 2[edit]
From Proto-Tai *ɣalᴬ (“dike between rice fields”). Cognate with Lao ຄັນ (khan), Lü ᦅᧃ (kan), Shan ၵၼ်း (kán).
Alternative forms[edit]
- (obsolete) ฅัน (kan)
Noun[edit]
คัน • (kan)
Etymology 3[edit]
From Proto-Tai *ɣalᴬ (“to itch”). Cognate with Lao ຄັນ (khan), Zhuang haenz.
Alternative forms[edit]
- (obsolete) ฅัน (kan)
Verb[edit]
คัน • (kan) (abstract noun การคัน)
- to itch.