Shan Etymology Compare Burmese ကျွန်း (kywan:). Cognate with Khün ᨠᩩᩁ. Pronunciation IPA(key): /kun˨˦/ Audio:(file) Rhymes: -un Noun ၵုၼ် • (kǔn) island, shoal, sand bank, continentWikiwand - on Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.