មួយ

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Khmer

Khmer cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : មួយ (muəy)
    Ordinal : ទីមួយ (tii muəy)

Pronunciation

Orthographic and Phonemic មួយ
muay
WT romanisation muəy
(standard) IPA(key) /muəj/

Etymology 1

From Proto-Mon-Khmer *muuj ~ *muəj ~ *muuɲ. Compare Vietnamese một.

Numeral

មួយ (muəy)

  1. one

Proper noun

មួយ (muəy)

  1. Muoy, a surname

Etymology 2

From Chinese (mèi).

Pronoun

មួយ (muəy)

  1. you, your (when addressing Chinese or Sino-Khmer girls)
    អាមួយ  ―  ʼaa muəy  ―  you (for close female Sino-Khmer friends, or to express endearment)