ຫວານ
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Lao
Etymology
From Proto-Tai *C̥.waːlᴬ (“sweet; delicious”). Cognate with Thai หวาน (wǎan), Northern Thai ᩉ᩠ᩅᩣ᩠ᨶ, Khün ᩉ᩠ᩅᩣ᩠ᨶ, Lü ᦛᦱᧃ (v̇aan), Tai Dón ꪪꪱꪙ, Tai Dam ꪪꪱꪙ, Shan ဝၢၼ် (wǎan), Tai Nüa ᥝᥣᥢᥴ (wáan), Phake ဝꩫ် (wan), Ahom 𑜈𑜃𑜫 (ban), Zhuang van, Saek หว่าน.
Pronunciation
Adjective
ຫວານ • (wān) (abstract noun ຄວາມຫວານ)
Derived terms
- ຂອງຫວານ (khǭng wān)
See also
| Basic tastes in Lao · ລົດ ຫຼື ລົດຊາດ (layout · text) | |||||
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| ຫວານ (wān) | ປ້ຽວ (piāu), ສົ້ມ (som) |
ເຄັມ (khem) | ຂົມ (khom) | ເຜັດ (phet) | ອູມາມີ (ʼū mā mī) |
Further reading
- Kerr, Allen (1972) Lao-English Dictionary, Catholic University Press. Searchable online at SEAlang.net.