ສວນ

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Lao[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Tai *swɯːnᴬ (garden). Compare Middle Chinese (MC hjwon, “garden”). Cognate with Thai สวน (sǔuan), Northern Thai ᩈ᩠ᩅᩁ, Shan သူၼ် (sǔun), Ahom 𑜏𑜤𑜃𑜫 (sun), Zhuang suen.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Vientiane) IPA(key): [suːə̯n˩(˧)]
  • (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [suːə̯n˥˧˧]
  • Hyphenation: ສວນ
  • Rhymes: -uːə̯n

Noun[edit]

ສວນ (sūan)

  1. garden, park

Derived terms[edit]