ဝၢၼ်ႈ

ဝၢၼ်ႈ

Shan

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *ɓaːnᶜ (“village”). Cognate with Thai บ้าน (bâan), Lao ບ້ານ (bān), Northern Thai ᨷ᩶ᩤ᩠ᨶ, Khün ᨷ᩶ᩤ᩠ᨶ, Lü ᦢᦱᧃᧉ (ḃaan²), Ahom 𑜈𑜃𑜫 (ban) or 𑜉𑜃𑜫 (man), and Zhuang mbanj.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /waːn˧˧˨/

Noun

ဝၢၼ်ႈ • (wāan)

1. (dialectal) village, hamlet

Synonyms

• မၢၼ်ႈ (māan)