ขนุน

Thai

Etymology

Borrowed from Pre-Angkorian Old Khmer ក្នុរ៑ (knur). Cognate with Modern Khmer ខ្នុរ (khnol).

Pronunciation

Orthographicขนุน
kʰ n u n
Phonemic
ขะ-หฺนุน
kʰ a – h ̥ n u n
RomanizationPaiboonkà-nǔn
Royal Institutekha-nun
(standard) IPA(key)/kʰa˨˩.nun˩˩˦/(R)

Noun

ขนุน • (kà-nǔn)

  1. jackfruit.

Descendants

  • Lao: ຂະໜຸນ (kha nun), ຂະບຸນ (kha bun)
  • Lü: ᦖᦱᧅᦐᦳᧃ (ṁaakṅun)
  • Northern Thai: ᩉ᩠ᨾᩣ᩠ᨠᩉ᩠ᨶᩩᩁ, ᩉ᩠ᨾ᩵ᩣᩉ᩠ᨶᩩᩁ, ᩉ᩠ᨾᩉ᩠ᨶᩩᩁ, ᨷ᩵ᩤᩉ᩠ᨶᩩᩁ, ᨷᩉ᩠ᨶᩩᩁ