เส้น

Middle Chinese

l
Definitions
  • line.
  • anything that is long and thin: hair, rope, string, thread, etc.
  • a traditional unit of length, equal to 20 wa or 40 metres.
  • (slang) connections: associates, relations, acquaintances, etc, especially representing or having some influence or power.

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Tai *selᶜ.

Origin

Proto-Tai

*selᶜ

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