ម៉ឺន

See also: មន, មិន, មីន, and មុន

Khmer

Alternative forms

• ហ្មឺន (məɨn)

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 萬 (MC mjonH, “ten thousand”). Cognate with Thai หมื่น (mʉ̀ʉn), Lao ໝື່ນ (mư̄n), Lü ᦖᦹᧃᧈ (ṁuen¹), Shan မိုၼ်ႇ (mùen), Vietnamese muôn.

Pronunciation

Orthographic and Phonemic ម៉ឺន m″ȳn WT romanisation məɨn (standard) IPA(key) /məɨn/

Numeral

ម៉ឺន • (məɨn)

1. ten thousand
2. ancient official rank
3. son of a high official