แขน
Appearance
Thai
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Tai *qeːnᴬ (“arm”). Cognate with Northern Thai ᨡᩯ᩠ᨶ, Lao ແຂນ (khǣn), Lü ᦶᦃᧃ (ẋaen), Tai Dam ꪵꪄꪙ, Shan ၶႅၼ် (khěn), Phake ၵိၺ် (khiñ), Ahom *𑜁𑜢𑜐𑜫 (*khiñ), Zhuang gen. Compare Proto-Kam-Sui *k-xiːn¹ (“arm”), Middle Chinese 肩 (MC ken).
Pronunciation
[edit]Orthographic/Phonemic | แขน æ kʰ n | |
Romanization | Paiboon | kɛ̌ɛn |
Royal Institute | khaen | |
(standard) IPA(key) | /kʰɛːn˩˩˦/(R) |
Noun
[edit]แขน • (kɛ̌ɛn)
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- → Nyah Kur: แคน