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Thai
Etymology
Cognate with Lao ເຢັນ (yen), Northern Thai ᩀᩮᩢ᩠ᨶ, Lü ᦊᦵᧃ (ẏen), Shan ယဵၼ် (yǎen). Compare Vietnamese yên, Middle Chinese 安 (MC 'an).
Pronunciation
Adjective
เย็น • (yen) (abstract noun ความเย็น)
- cold; cool; chill.
- cool; calm; composed; serene.
- chilled; iced.
Antonyms
Noun
เย็น • (yen)
- the period of time from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
- (loosely) evening; late afternoon; early evening.
Derived terms
See also
- Appendix:Thai/Time
- (times of day) ช่วงเวลาของวัน (chûuang wee-laa kɔ̌ɔng wan); สาง (sǎang), รุ่ง (rûng), เช้า (cháao), สาย (sǎai), เที่ยงวัน (tîiang-wan), บ่าย (bàai), เย็น (yen), พลบ (plóp), ค่ำ (kâm), คืน (kʉʉn), เที่ยงคืน (tîiang-kʉʉn) (Category: th:Times of day)