Khmer edit

Etymology edit

From Sanskrit मणि (maṇi) or Pali maṇi.

Pronunciation edit

Orthographic មណី
mṇī
Phonemic មៈ-នី / ម-នី
m`-nī / m-nī
WT romanisation mĕəʼnii, mɔnii
(standard) IPA(key) /mĕəʔ.ˈniː/ ~ /mɔ.ˈniː/

Noun edit

មណី (mĕəʼnii)

  1. precious stone; gem

Synonyms edit