ແຫວນ

Lao

Etymology

From Proto-Southwestern Tai *ʰwɛːnᴬ¹ (“ring; bangle”). Cognate with Thai แหวน (wɛ̌ɛn), Northern Thai ᩉ᩠ᩅᩯᩁ, Lü ᦶᦛᧃ (v̇aen), Tai Dam ꪵꪪꪙ, Shan ဝႅၼ် (wěn), Tai Nüa ᥝᥦᥢᥴ (wáen), Ahom 𑜈𑜢𑜐𑜫 (biñ).

Pronunciation

(Vientiane) IPA^(key): [ʋɛːn˩(˧)]
(Luang Prabang) IPA^(key): [ʋɛːn˥˧˧]
Hyphenation: ແຫວນ
Rhymes: -ɛːn

Noun

ແຫວນ • (wǣn)

ring (ornament).

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