ຢືນຢັນ

Lao

Etymology

Compare Thai ยืนยัน (yʉʉn-yan).

Pronunciation

  • (Vientiane) IPA(key): [jɯːn˩(˧).jan˩(˧)]
  • (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [jɯːn˩˨.jan˩˨]
  • Hyphenation: ຢືນ-ຢັນ
  • Rhymes: -an

Verb

ຢືນຢັນ • (yư̄n yan) (abstract noun ການຢືນຢັນ)

  1. to attest, confirm, guarantee
  2. to insist, persist
  3. to corroborate (statements, evidence)

Derived terms

  • ເວົ້າຢືນຢັນ (wao yư̄n yan) — verb: affirm; corroborate verbally