Lao
Etymology
From Proto-Tai *konꟲ (“buttock”). Cognate with Thai ก้น (gôn), Shan ၵူၼ်ႈ (kūun), Ahom 𑜀𑜤𑜃𑜫 (kun).
Pronunciation
- (Vientiane) IPA(key): [kon˥˨]
- (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [kon˧˦]
- Hyphenation: ກົ້ນ
- Rhymes: -on
Noun
ກົ້ນ • (kon)
- buttocks; bottom.