ແສນ

Lao

Lao numbers ^(edit)

[a], [b] ←  100	←  10,000	໑໐໐໐໐໐ 100,000	1,000,000 (106)  →
Cardinal: ແສນ (sǣn)

Etymology

From Proto-Southwestern Tai *sɛːnᴬ¹ (“one hundred thousand”) (Jonsson, 1991). Cognate with Thai แสน (sɛ̌ɛn), Northern Thai ᩈᩯ᩠ᨶ, Lü ᦶᦉᧃ (ṡaen), Shan သႅၼ် (sěn), Tai Nüa ᥔᥦᥢᥴ (sáen), Phake ꩬိၺ် (siñ), Ahom 𑜏𑜢𑜐𑜫 (siñ).

Pronunciation

• (Vientiane) IPA^(key): [sɛːn˩(˧)]
• (Luang Prabang) IPA^(key): [sɛːn˥˧˧]
• Hyphenation: ແສນ
• Rhymes: -ɛːn

Numeral

ແສນ • (sǣn)

1. hundred thousand