แหน
Thai
Pronunciation
| Orthographic/Phonemic | แหน æ h n | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | hɛ̌ɛn |
| Royal Institute | haen | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /hɛːn˩˩˦/ | |
Verb
แหน • (hɛ̌ɛn)
- to treasure; to keep for oneself; to hold onto
- (archaic) to conceal
Etymology 2
From Proto-Tai *ʰneːᴬ (“duckweed”). Cognate with Lao ແໜ (nǣ).
Pronunciation
| Orthographic | แหน æ h n | |
| Phonemic | แหฺน æ h ̥ n | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | nɛ̌ɛ |
| Royal Institute | nae | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /nɛː˩˩˦/ | |
Noun
แหน • (nɛ̌ɛ)
- duckweed
Pronunciation
| Orthographic/Phonemic | แหน æ h n | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | hɛ̌ɛn |
| Royal Institute | haen | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /hɛːn˩˩˦/ | |
Suffix
- A euphonious suffix
Derived terms
Derived terms
- แห่แหน (hɛ̀ɛ-hɛ̌ɛn)