Thai

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Etymology

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From Proto-Tai *mwɯːnꟲ. Cognate with Lao ມ້ວນ (mūan), Tày muộn. Doublet of มวน (muuan).

Pronunciation

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Orthographic/Phonemicม้วน
m ˆ w n
RomanizationPaiboonmúuan
Royal Institutemuan
(standard) IPA(key)/mua̯n˦˥/(R)

Verb

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ม้วน (múuan) (abstract noun การม้วน)

  1. to roll; to roll up; to curl.

Derived terms

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Classifier

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ม้วน (múuan)

  1. Classifier for rolled objects, such as toilet paper, film, etc.