ຄົນ

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See also: ຄັນ, ຄືນ, ຄື້ນ, and ຄົ້ນ

Lao[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

(Vientiane) IPA^(key): [kʰon˧˥]
(Luang Prabang) IPA^(key): [kʰon˩˨]
Hyphenation: ຄົນ
Rhymes: -on

Etymology 1[edit]

From Proto-Tai *ɢwɯnᴬ (“human being, person”). Cognate with Thai คน (kon), Northern Thai ᨤᩫ᩠ᨶ, Tai Dam ꪶꪁꪙ, Lü ᦅᦳᧃ (kun), Shan ၵူၼ်း (kúun), Ahom 𑜀𑜤𑜃𑜫 (kun), Bouyei wenz, Zhuang vunz, Zuojiang Zhuang koenz.

Noun[edit]

ຄົນ • (khon) (classifier ຄົນ)

person, man

Derived terms[edit]

ຄົນແຈ້ (khon chǣ)

See also[edit]

ນັກ (nak)
ຜູ້ (phū)
ມະນຸດ (ma nut)

Etymology 2[edit]

Cognate with Thai คน (kon), Tai Dam ꪶꪁꪙ, Shan ၶူၼ်ႉ (khṵ̂un), Ahom 𑜁𑜤𑜃𑜫 (khun).

Verb[edit]

ຄົນ • (khon) (abstract noun ການຄົນ)

to mix, stir

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