ນອນ

Lao

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *nwɯːnᴬ. Cognate with Thai นอน (nɔɔn), Northern Thai ᨶᩬᩁ, Lü ᦓᦸᧃ (noan), Khün ᨶᩬᩁ, Tai Dam ꪙꪮꪙ, Shan ၼွၼ်း (náun), Aiton ꩫွꩫ် (non), Ahom 𑜃𑜨𑜃𑜫 (non).

Pronunciation

  • (Vientiane) IPA(key): [nɔːn˧˥]
  • (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [nɔːn˩˨]
  • Hyphenation: ນອນ
  • Rhymes: -ɔːn

Verb

ນອນ • (nǭn) (abstract noun ການນອນ)

  1. to lie down
  2. to sleep

Derived terms

  • ຕື່ນນອນ (tư̄n nǭn, “wake up”)
  • ຖົງນອນ (thong nǭn, “sleeping bag”)
  • ຫ້ອງນອນ (hǭng nǭn, “bedroom”)
  • ຫໍນອນ (hǭ nǭn, “dormitory”)
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