Meanings
every sense kept, sourced — never invented1adv.
verylexitron
2adv.
extremelylexitron
3adv.
very, so; extremely, greatly; truly, reallywiktionary
4num.
hundred thousandwiktionary
5n.
a high military rank in feudal Northern Thailand(historical)wiktionary
Built from
From Proto-Southwestern Tai *sɛːnᴬ¹ (“one hundred thousand”) (Jonsson, 1991). Cognate with Northern Thai ᩈᩯ᩠ᨶ, Lao ແສນ (sǣn), Lü ᦶᦉᧃ (ṡaen), Shan သႅၼ် (sěn), Tai Nüa ᥔᥦᥢᥴ (sáen), Phake ꩬ︀ိၺ︀် (siñ), Ahom 𑜏𑜢𑜐𑜫 (siñ). Compare to Middle Chinese 千 (MC tshen, “thousand”).