môi

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Vietnamese[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Proto-Vietic *c-ɓuːjʔ ~ *c-ɓuːj. Compare Chut [Rục] cəboːj³.

Alternative forms[edit]

  • (North Central Vietnam) mui

Noun[edit]

môi (, 𠶣, , 𠿃)

  1. lip
Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

From Proto-Mon-Khmer *kɓooj; cognate with Khmer បោយ (baoy).

Alternative forms[edit]

Noun[edit]

(classifier cái) môi

  1. (Central Vietnam) dipper, ladle