ราญ

Thai

Etymology

Probably from Old Khmer rān (“to invade, seize, or occupy (a territory)”). Cognate with Modern Khmer រាន (riən, “to encounter or confront (enemy in battle); to affront; to invade; etc”). Extended as Thai รบาญ (rá-baan), รำบาญ (ram-baan), รำราญ.

Pronunciation

Orthographicราญ
r ā ɲ
Phonemic
ราน
r ā n
RomanizationPaiboonraan
Royal Instituteran
(standard) IPA(key)/raːn˧/(R)
Homophonesราน

Verb

ราญ • (raan)

  1. (elegant, archaic) to fight; to battle; to combat; to duel.

Derived terms

  • รอนราญ
  • ราญรอน
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