ភឿន

Khmer

Etymology

From Middle Chinese (MC buɑnX, “companion; partner”). Cognate with Thai เพื่อน (pʉ̂ʉan), Northern Thai ᨻᩮᩥ᩠᩵ᨶ, Lao ເພື່ອນ (phư̄an), Shan ပိူၼ်ႈ (pōen), Vietnamese bạn.

Pronunciation

Orthographic and Phonemic ភឿន
bʰẏan
WT romanisation phɨən
(standard) IPA(key) /pʰɨən/

Noun

ភឿន (phɨən)

  1. friend
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