លុយ

See also: លាយ

Khmer

Pronunciation
Orthographic and Phonemic លុយ
luy
WT romanisation luy
(standard) IPA(key) /luj/

Etymology 1

From Proto-Mon-Khmer *lujʔ ~ *luuj() ~ *luəj() ~ *ləəj() (“to wade; to swim”). Cognate with Mon လုဲ, Vietnamese lội, Riang luj².

Verb

លុយ • (luy) (abstract noun ការលុយ)

  1. to wade; to ford; to walk through shallow water or vegetation
  2. to run by or through; to pass by; to cross into

Etymology 2

From French Louis, the name of the King of France.

Noun

លុយ • (luy)

  1. money; small change; coins
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