แสน

Thai

Etymology

Cognate with Lao ແສນ (sǣn), ᦶᦉᧃ (ṡaen), Shan သႅၼ် (sǎen), Ahom 𑜏𑜢𑜐𑜫 (siny). Compare Old Khmer sēna, Modern Khmer សែន (saen), Burmese သိန်း (sin:).

Pronunciation

Orthographic/Phonemicแสน
æsn
RomanizationPaiboonsɛ̌ɛn
Royal Institutesaen
(standard) IPA(key)/sɛːn˩˩˦/

Numeral

แสน (sɛ̌ɛn)

  1. hundred thousand.
Synonyms
Synonyms
  • ลักขะ
  • ลักษะ

Noun

แสน (sɛ̌ɛn)

  1. (archaic) a high military rank in feudal Northern Thailand.

Adverb

แสน (sɛ̌ɛn)

  1. extremely; very; quite.
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