ꪬ꪿ꪱꪙ

Tai Dam

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [haːn˦˥]
• Hyphenation: ꪬ꪿ꪱꪙ
• Rhymes: -aːn

Etymology 1

From Proto-Tai *haːnᴮ. Cognate with Thai ห่าน (hàan), Northern Thai ᩉ᩵ᩣ᩠ᨶ, Lao ຫ່ານ (hān), Lü ᦠᦱᧃᧈ (ḣaan¹), Shan ႁၢၼ် (hǎan), Phake ꩭꩫ် (han), Ahom 𑜑𑜃𑜫 (han), Zhuang hanq and Tày hán. Compare Middle Chinese 雁 (MC ngaenH), Proto-Mon-Khmer *haan (whence Mon အဟာန်), Proto-Khmuic *haːn.

Noun

ꪬ꪿ꪱꪙ (hán)

1. (zoology) goose

Etymology 2

From Chinese 漢／汉 (hàn). Borrowed from Vietnamese Hán.

Noun

ꪬ꪿ꪱꪙ (Hán)

1. a Han person or people