ຈັນ

See also: ຈີນ and ຈື່ນ

Lao

Pronunciation

• (Vientiane) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕan˩(˧)]
• (Luang Prabang) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕan˩˨]
• Hyphenation: ຈັນ
• Rhymes: -an

Etymology 1

From Pali canda, from Sanskrit चन्द्र (candrá).

Noun

ຈັນ • (chan)

1. moon
2. Monday

Alternative forms

• ຈັນທຣ໌ (chan than) — obsolete

Etymology 2

From Sanskrit चन्दन (candana).

Noun

ຈັນ • (chan)

1. sandalwood

Alternative forms

• ຈັນທນ໌ (chan than) — obsolete