ປະທານ
Lao
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit प्रधान (pradhāna), Cognate with Thai ประธาน (bprà-taan), modern Khmer ប្រធាន (prɑthiən).
Pronunciation
- (Vientiane) IPA(key): [pa(ʔ˧˥).tʰaːn˧˥]
- (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [pa(ʔ˩˨).tʰaːn˩˨]
- Hyphenation: ປະ-ທານ
- Rhymes: -aːn
Noun
ປະທານ • (pa thān)
- chairperson, head, leader