Dictionary entry
สะพาน
sà-paannoun
bridge
Meaningsevery sense kept, sourced — never invented
1n.
bridgelexitron
2n.
bridge (construction)wiktionary
In the readingsreal sentences, spoken by real voices
ตอนนี้พักอยู่ใต้สะพาน รอฝนซา
Right now I'm resting under a bridge, waiting for the rain to ease.
Built from
Borrowed from Angkorian Old Khmer ស្វាន៑ (svān, “footbridge; bridge”) or Middle Khmer ស្ពាន (sbāna, “bridge”). Cognate with Modern Khmer ស្ពាន (spiən), Mon သဗာန်, Lao ສະພານ (sa phān). Displaced native ขัว (kǔua).