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Thai
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Pali īsāna; compare Sanskrit ईशान्य (īśānya, “northeast”). Compare Lao ອີສານ (ʼī sān), Northern Thai ᩎᩈᩣ᩠ᨶ.
Noun
อีสาน • (ii-sǎan)
- northeast.
- (ภาค~) Northeast region of Thailand
Synonyms
(northeast):
Coordinate terms
(compass points)
Proper noun
อีสาน • (ii-sǎan)
- (ภาค~) Isan (collective name for 20 provinces in the northeastern region of Thailand).
Etymology 2
From Sanskrit ईशान (īśāna).
Proper noun
อีสาน • (ii-sǎan)
- Shiva; Rudra.