Khmer

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Pronunciation

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Orthographic and Phonemic មូល
mūl
WT romanisation muul
(standard) IPA(key) /muːl/

Etymology 1

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Adjective

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មូល (muul) (abstract noun ភាពមូល)

  1. to be round, spherical
  2. to be whole, entire
  3. to be compact, solid
  4. (of a woman’s figure) svelte, shapely
  5. (of the voice) full
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Verb

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មូល (muul) (abstract noun ការមូល)

  1. to get together, assemble, gather, unite
  2. to concentrate
  3. to sum up

Noun

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មូល (muul)

  1. fishing spear, single-pointed harpoon
  2. excrement (royal usage)

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Etymology 2

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From Pali mūla, from Sanskrit मूल (mūla, root, origin, source).

Noun

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មូល (muul)

  1. origin, root, source, basis, base, foundation, beginning, birth
  2. capital (funds)
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Proper noun

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មូល (muul)

  1. Mul, a surname

Pali

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Alternative forms

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Noun

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មូល n

  1. Khmer script form of mūla

Declension

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