ขวาน

Thai

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *xwaːnᴬ (“axe”). Cognate with Lao ຂວານ (khuān), Lü ᦧᦱᧃ (ẋwaan) or ᦃᦱᧃ (ẋaan), Tai Dam ꪄꪫꪱꪙ, Shan ၵႂၢၼ် (kwǎan) or ၶႂၢၼ် (khwǎan), Ahom 𑜁𑜃𑜫 (khan), Nong Zhuang kvan.

Pronunciation
Orthographicขวาน
kʰ w ā n
Phonemic
ขฺวาน
kʰ ̥ w ā n
RomanizationPaiboonkwǎan
Royal Institutekhwan
(standard) IPA(key)/kʰwaːn˩˩˦/(R)

Noun

ขวาน • (kwǎan) (classifier เล่ม)

  1. axe.
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