Khun may refer to:
* Khun (, long vowel, middle tone), the colloquial Thai name for the
Golden Shower Tree
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Khun (courtesy title)
Honorifics (linguistics), Honorifics are a class of words or grammatical morphemes that encode a wide variety of social relationships between interlocutors or between interlocutors and referents.Foley, William. ''Anthropological Linguistics: An In ...
(, short vowel, middle tone), a common Thai honorific
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Khun (noble title)
The Thai nobility was a social class comprising titled officials (''khunnang'', ) in the service of the monarchy. They formed part of a hierarchical social system which developed from the time of the Ayutthaya Kingdom (14th century – 1767), thro ...
(, short vowel, rising tone), a former royally bestowed Thai noble title
Places
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Khun, Bushehr, a village in Bushehr Province, Iran
See also
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KHUN, an American radio station
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Thai name
Thai names, like Lao name, Lao ones, use the Western order of a given name followed by a family name. This differs from the patterns of Cambodian name, Cambodian, Vietnamese name, Vietnamese, and other Southeast Asian cultures, which place the ...
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