นอน
Northern Thai
Verb
นอน • (transliteration needed) (abstract noun ก๋ารนอน or ก๋านนอน)
- alternative spelling of ᨶᩬᩁ (“to lie down”)
Thai
Etymology
From Proto-Tai *nwɯːnᴬ (“to lie down; to sleep”).[1]
Cognate with Northern Thai ᨶᩬᩁ, Khün ᨶᩬᩁ, Lao ນອນ (nǭn), Lü ᦓᦸᧃ (noan), Tai Dam ꪙꪮꪙ, Tai Dón ꪙꪮꪙ, Shan ၼွၼ်း (náun), Tai Nüa ᥘᥩᥢᥰ (löan) or ᥢᥩᥢᥰ (nöan), Aiton ꩫွꩫ် (non), Phake ꩫွꩫ် (non), Ahom 𑜃𑜨𑜃𑜫 (non), Zhuang ninz, Nong Zhuang noanz.
Pronunciation
| Orthographic/Phonemic | นอน n ɒ n | |
|---|---|---|
| Romanization | Paiboon | nɔɔn |
| Royal Institute | non | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /nɔːn˧/(R) | |
Verb
นอน • (nɔɔn) (abstract noun การนอน)
- to lie or lay (down, flat, etc).
- to sleep; to go to bed; to take a nap; to be in or as in the state of sleep; to cease being awake; to be asleep.
- to sleep: to have sex.
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Adjective
นอน • (nɔɔn)