ອ່ານ

Lao

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *ʔaːnᴮ (to recite). Cognate with Thai อ่าน (àan), Northern Thai ᩋ᩵ᩣ᩠ᨶ, ᦀᦱᧃᧈ (q̇aan1), Shan ဢၢၼ်ႇ (’àan), Ahom 𑜒𑜃𑜫 (’an). Compare Khmer អាន (ʾaan).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔaːn˦˦/

Verb

ອ່ານ (’ān) (abstract noun ການອ່ານ)

  1. to read
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