คนอีสาน(kon ee-săan)
Meanings
1NounA2
Isan person; Northeasterner (Thailand)
a person from the Isan (northeastern) region of Thailand; a Northeasterner.
Examples
เพื่อนpêuuanเพื่อนpêuuan1friend2classmate; colleague (peer)3companion; fellowของฉันkŏng chănของฉันkŏng chănmy; mineเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsคนอีสานkon ee-săanคนอีสานkon ee-săan1Isan person; Northeasterner (Thailand)2the Isan people (collective)
My friend is a person from Isan.
2NounB1
the Isan people (collective)
collectively, the people of the Isan region as an ethnolinguistic group in northeastern Thailand.
Examples
คนอีสานkon ee-săanคนอีสานkon ee-săan1Isan person; Northeasterner (Thailand)2the Isan people (collective)ชอบchôpชอบchôp1[to] like; be fond of2tend to; usually3be proper; be fitting (formal)กินginกินgin1[to] eat2[to] drink (colloquial/with some nouns)3[to] consume; use up4[to be] corrosive; erode5[to] take (a bribe); pocketข้าวเหนียวkâao nĭiaoข้าวเหนียวkâao nĭiaosticky rice; glutinous riceกับgàpกับgàp1with; together with2and (informal)3against; versus4to; toward (recipient/target)5side dish; accompaniment6classifier: sets/pairs (spoon and fork)ส้มตำsôm dtamส้มตำsôm dtamsom tam; green papaya salad
Isan people like to eat sticky rice with papaya salad.
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คนอีสานkon ee-săanคนอีสานkon ee-săanIsan person; Northeasterner (Thailand)