ສັງຂານ

Lao

Alternative forms

  • ສົງກຣານ (song krān)

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit सङ्क्रान्ति (saṅkrānti, “the passage of the Sun from one position (Aries) to another (Taurus)”). Compare Lü ᦉᧂᦃᦱᧃ (ṡangẋaan) and Thai สงกรานต์ (sǒng-graan). Doublet of ສົງການ (song kān).

Pronunciation

  • (Vientiane) IPA(key): [saŋ˩(˧).kʰaːn˩(˧)]
  • (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [saŋ˥˧˧.kʰaːn˥˧˧]
  • Hyphenation: ສັງ-ຂານ
  • Rhymes: -aːn

Proper noun

ສັງຂານ • (sang khān)

  1. Songkran

See also

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