ບ້ານ

See also: ບານ

Lao

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *ɓaːnꟲ (“village”).

Cognate with Thai บ้าน (bâan), Northern Thai ᨷ᩶ᩤ᩠ᨶ, Lü ᦢᦱᧃᧉ (ḃaan²), Tai Dam ꪚ꫁ꪱꪙ, Shan မၢၼ်ႈ (māan) or ဝၢၼ်ႈ (wāan), Tai Nüa ᥛᥣᥢᥲ (màan), Ahom 𑜈𑜃𑜫 (ban), Zhuang mbanj, Tày bản.

Pronunciation

  • (Vientiane) IPA(key): [baːn˥˨]
  • (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [baːn˧˦]
  • Hyphenation: ບ້ານ
  • Rhymes: -aːn

Noun

ບ້ານ • (bān)

  1. village, settlement
  2. home
  3. apartment

Derived terms

See also

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