មេឃ

Khmer

Etymology

From Sanskrit मेघ (megha, “cloud”).

Pronunciation

Orthographic មេឃ megʰ Phonemic មេក / មេ-ឃៈ– mek / me-gʰ`– WT romanisation meik, meikhĕəʼ– (standard) IPA(key) /meik/ ~ /mei.ˈkʰĕəʔ–/

Noun

មេឃ • (meik)

1. sky, firmament

   ខ្ពង់មេឃ  ―  khpŭəng meik  ―  vault of the sky

   ជើងមេឃ  ―  cəəng meik  ―  horizon

   ផ្ទៃមេឃ  ―  phtɨy meik  ―  surface of​ the sky, sky blue color

2. cloud
3. weather

Descendants

• → Vietnamese: mèng ơi, mèng đéc ơi

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

• megha (Latin script)
• 𑀫𑁂𑀖 (Brahmi script)
• मेघ (Devanagari script)
• মেঘ (Bengali script)
• මෙඝ (Sinhalese script)
• မေဃ or မေꧠ (Burmese script)
• เมฆ or เมฆะ (Thai script)
• ᨾᩮᨥ (Tai Tham script)
• ເມຆ or ເມຆະ (Lao script)
• 𑄟𑄬𑄊 (Chakma script)

Noun

មេឃ m

1. cloud
2. rain

Declension

Declension table of "មេឃ" (masculine)

Case \ Number	Singular	Plural
Nominative (first)	មេឃោ (megho)	មេឃា (meghā)
Accusative (second)	មេឃំ (meghaṃ)	មេឃេ (meghe)
Instrumental (third)	មេឃេន (meghena)	មេឃេហិ (meghehi) or មេឃេភិ (meghebhi)
Dative (fourth)	មេឃស្ស (meghassa) or មេឃាយ (meghāya) or មេឃត្ថំ (meghatthaṃ)	មេឃានំ (meghānaṃ)
Ablative (fifth)	មេឃស្មា (meghasmā) or មេឃម្ហា (meghamhā) or មេឃា (meghā)	មេឃេហិ (meghehi) or មេឃេភិ (meghebhi)
Genitive (sixth)	មេឃស្ស (meghassa)	មេឃានំ (meghānaṃ)
Locative (seventh)	មេឃស្មិំ (meghasmiṃ) or មេឃម្ហិ (meghamhi) or មេឃេ (meghe)	មេឃេសុ (meghesu)
Vocative (calling)	មេឃ (megha)	មេឃា (meghā)