ผัน
Appearance
Thai
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Possibly from Old Chinese 翻 (OC *pʰan) or 番 (OC *pʰan). Likely a Doublet of ผวน (pǔuan, “to turn around, to reverse”). Cognate with Lao ຜັນ (phan).
Pronunciation
[edit]Orthographic/Phonemic | ผัน pʰ ạ n | |
Romanization | Paiboon | pǎn |
Royal Institute | phan | |
(standard) IPA(key) | /pʰan˩˩˦/(R) |
Verb
[edit]ผัน • (pǎn) (abstract noun การผัน)
- (transitive) to change; to alter; to transform
- (transitive, grammar) to inflect