ผัน

Thai

Etymology

Possibly from Old Chinese 翻 (OC *pʰan) or 番 (OC *pʰan). Likely a Doublet of ผวน (pǔuan, “to turn around, to reverse”). Cognate with Lao ຜັນ (phan).

Pronunciation

Orthographic/Phonemicผัน
pʰ ạ n
RomanizationPaiboonpǎn
Royal Institutephan
(standard) IPA(key)/pʰan˩˩˦/(R)

Verb

ผัน • (pǎn) (abstract noun การผัน)

  1. (transitive) to change; to alter; to transform
  2. (transitive, grammar) to inflect

Derived terms

  • แปรผัน
  • ผันผวน
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