មូល

Khmer

Pronunciation

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

Etymology 1

Adjective

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) to be svelte, shapely
  5. (of the voice) to be full
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Verb

មូល • (muul) (abstract noun muul)

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

Noun

មូល • (muul) (classifier muul)

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

Etymology 2

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

Noun

មូល • (muul) (classifier muul)

  1. origin, root, source
  2. basis, base, foundation
  3. beginning, birth
  4. primordial time
  5. essence
  6. capital (funds)
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