mây
See also: may, May, mAy, maý, máy, mày, mấy, and mãy
Vietnamese
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [məj˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [məj˧˧]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [məj˧˧]
Etymology 1
From Proto-Vietic *k-mǝl (“cloud”), from Proto-Mon-Khmer *mhuəl ~ *mhəl (“cloud”); cognate with Muong mầl, Bahnar hơmơ̆l and Kuy [lmʌ̤l]. Munda cognates include Santali ᱨᱤᱢᱤᱞ (rimil).
Noun
(classifier đám) mây (𨗠, 𩄲, 𫡮, 𬨿)
- cloud
Derived terms
Derived terms
- mây đen
- mây mù
- mây mưa
- mây ti
- mây tích
Noun
(classifier cây) mây (梅, 𥷻, 𫂗)
- rattan