ฝาน

Thai

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *panᴬ (to divide).[1]

Cognate withi Zhuang baen (to divide) and faen (dialectal).

Compare Old Chinese (OC *pɯn, *bɯns).

Pronunciation

Orthographic/Phonemicฝาน
f ā n
RomanizationPaiboonfǎan
Royal Institutefan
(standard) IPA(key)/faːn˩˩˦/(R)

Noun

ฝาน • (fǎan)

  1. to slice.

References

  1. ^ Pittayaporn, Pittayawat (2009) The Phonology of Proto-Tai (Doctoral dissertation)‎[1], Department of Linguistics, Cornell University , page 632