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Thai
Etymology
From Pali maṇi (“precious stone; gem; jewel”) or Sanskrit मणि (maṇi, idem); probably via Old Khmer mnī, mni, *maṇi, muṇī (“precious stone; gemstone”). Cognate with Lao ມະນີ (ma nī), Northern Thai ᨾᨱᩦ, Modern Khmer មណី (mĕəʼnii).
Pronunciation
Noun
มณี • (má-nii)
- (elegant) red precious stone, as ruby.
- (elegant) pomegranate.
- (elegant, loosely or by extension) any precious stone: gem, gemstone, jewel, etc.
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