คัน
Thai
Pronunciation
| Orthographic/Phonemic | คัน g ạ n | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | kan |
| Royal Institute | khan | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /kʰan˧/(R) | |
| Homophones | ||
Etymology 1
From Proto-Tai *galᴬ (“handle; rod”). Cognate with Lao ຄັນ (khan).
Noun
คัน • (kan)
Classifier
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
From Proto-Tai *ɣalᴬ (“dike between rice fields”). Cognate with Lao ຄັນ (khan), Lü ᦅᧃ (kan), Shan ၵၼ်း (kán).
Alternative forms
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "obsolete" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. ฅัน (kan)
Noun
คัน • (kan)
Etymology 3
From Proto-Tai *ɣalᴬ (“to itch”). Cognate with Lao ຄັນ (khan).
Alternative forms
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "obsolete" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. ฅัน (kan)
Verb
คัน • (kan) (abstract noun การคัน)
- to itch.