ทาน

See also: ท่าน

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative forms

dāna (Latin script)
𑀤𑀸𑀦 (Brahmi script)
दान (Devanagari script)
দান (Bengali script)
දාන (Sinhalese script)
ဒါန or ၻႃၼ (Burmese script)
ทานะ (Thai script)
ᨴᩤᨶ (Tai Tham script)
ທານ or ທານະ (Lao script)
ទាន (Khmer script)
𑄘𑄂𑄚 (Chakma script)

Noun

ทาน n

Thai script form of dāna

Thai

Etymology 1

From Pali dāna (“alms; donation; gift”) or Sanskrit दान (dāna, “idem”); perhaps via Old Khmer dāna, dān (“idem”); extended as Sanskrit प्रदान (pradāna), Old Khmer pradāna, from which Thai ประทาน (bprà-taan) was derived. Cognate with Modern Khmer ទាន (tiən); Lao ທານ (thān).

Pronunciation

Orthographic		ทาน d ā n
Phonemic		ทาน d ā n	[bound form] ทา-นะ- d ā – n a –	[bound form] ทาน-นะ- d ā n – n a –
Romanization	Paiboon	taan	taa-ná-	taan-ná-
Romanization	Royal Institute	than	tha-na-	than-na-
(standard) IPA^(key)		/tʰaːn˧/^(R)	/tʰaː˧.na˦˥./	/tʰaːn˧.na˦˥./
Homophones edit		ทานต์ ทาร ธาร

Noun

ทาน • (taan)

alms; donation; gift.

Pronunciation

Orthographic/Phonemic		ทาน d ā n
Romanization	Paiboon	taan
	Royal Institute	than
(standard) IPA^(key)		/tʰaːn˧/^(R)
Homophones edit		ทานต์ ทาร ธาร

Verb

ทาน • (taan) (abstract noun การทาน)

to bear or hold up (a load, mass, structure, part, etc); to serve as a foundation (for).
to offer resistance (to); to oppose.
to sustain or withstand (weight, pressure, strain, etc).
to undergo or endure with patience; to tolerate.
to proof; to examine for flaws, errors, etc.

Etymology 3

Clipping of รับประทาน (ráp-bprà-taan).

Pronunciation

Orthographic/Phonemic		ทาน d ā n
Romanization	Paiboon	taan
	Royal Institute	than
(standard) IPA^(key)		/tʰaːn˧/^(R)
Homophones edit		ทานต์ ทาร ธาร

Verb

ทาน • (taan) (abstract noun การทาน)

(colloquial, nonstandard) to consume; to eat; to take; to drink.
- ทานหมากฝรั่ง
  taan màak-fà-ràng
  To chew gum.
- ทานก๋วยเตี๋ยว
  taan gǔai-dtǐao
  To eat noodles.
- ทานเหล้า
  taan lâo
  To drink liquor.

Synonyms

Synonyms — see กิน (gin)

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