แถน

Thai

Etymology

Compare Middle Chinese (MC then, “sky”). Cognate with Isan แถน, Lao ແຖນ (thǣn), Tai Dam ꪵꪖꪙ.

Pronunciation

Orthographic/Phonemicแถน
æ tʰ n
RomanizationPaiboontɛ̌ɛn
Royal Institutethaen
(standard) IPA(key)/tʰɛːn˩˩˦/(R)

Noun

แถน • (tɛ̌ɛn)

  1. sky.
  2. god.

Synonyms