មុន

Khmer

Pronunciation

Orthographic and Phonemic មុន mun WT romanisation mun (standard) IPA(key) /mun/

Etymology 1

Adverb

មុន • (mun)

1. before, previously, formerly
2. ago
3. former

Preposition

មុន • (mun)

1. before

Derived terms

• មុនម៉ោង (mun maong)

Etymology 2

From Proto-Mon-Khmer *mun ~ *muunʔ ~ *muən, cognate with Bahnar mŭn, Vietnamese mụn, [Nancowry] Central Nicobarese môn.

Noun

មុន • (mun)

1. pimple, acne