លុយ
See also: លាយ
Khmer
Pronunciation
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Etymology 1
From Proto-Mon-Khmer *lujʔ ~ *luuj() ~ *luəj() ~ *ləəj() (“to wade; to swim”). Cognate with Mon လုဲ, Vietnamese lội, Riang luj². Doublet of លយ (lɔɔy, “to float”). Compare Thai ลุย (lui, “to wade”), Thai ลอย (lɔɔi, “to float”).
Verb
លុយ • (luy) (abstract noun ការលុយ)
Etymology 2
From either French louis (“type of coin”) or Teochew 鐳/镭 (lui1, “money”) or Hokkien 鐳/镭 (lui, “money; coin”).
Derived terms
- បង់លុយ (bɑng luy)
See also
- ប្រាក់ (prak)
- សាច់ប្រាក់ (sac prak)
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