Thai

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Etymology

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From Proto-Tai *tɯənᴬ. Cognate with Northern Thai ᨲᩮᩥ᩠ᨶ, Lao ເຕືອນ (tư̄an), ᦵᦎᦲᧃ (ṫoen), Zuojiang Zhuang dwen, Zhuang dwen.

Pronunciation

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Orthographic/Phonemicเตือน
e t ụ̄ ɒ n
RomanizationPaiboondtʉʉan
Royal Institutetuean
(standard) IPA(key)/tɯa̯n˧/(R)

Verb

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เตือน (dtʉʉan) (abstract noun การเตือน)

  1. to warn, to alarm, to alert, to caution; to notify, to advise; to remind, to recall; to bring to senses.

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Khmer: តឿន (tɨən)