ໝອນ

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Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Southwestern Tai *ʰmɔːnᴬ¹ (cushion; pillow). Cognate with Thai หมอน (mɔ̌ɔn), Northern Thai ᩉ᩠ᨾᩬᩁ, Khün ᩉ᩠ᨾᩬᩁ, ᦖᦸᧃ (ṁoan), Tai Dam ꪢꪮꪙ, Shan မွၼ် (mǎun), Phake မွꩫ် (mon), Ahom 𑜉𑜨𑜃𑜫 (mon), Nong Zhuang moan.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Vientiane) IPA(key): [mɔːn˩(˧)]
  • (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [mɔːn˥˧˧]
  • Hyphenation: ໝອນ
  • Rhymes: -ɔːn

Noun[edit]

ໝອນ (mǭn)

  1. pillow, cushion

See also[edit]