"Khmu" meaning in All languages combined

See Khmu on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

IPA: /kəˈmuː/
Etymology: Probably from Khmu [Term?] (“people”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|kjg|t=people}} Khmu [Term?] (“people”) Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} Khmu (not comparable)
  1. Of or pertaining to the Khmu people or the Khmu language. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-Khmu-en-adj-5vh-Fn~c
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Kemu, Khammu, Kmhmu

Proper name [English]

IPA: /kəˈmuː/
Etymology: Probably from Khmu [Term?] (“people”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|kjg|t=people}} Khmu [Term?] (“people”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Khmu
  1. The Austroasiatic language spoken by the Khmu people. Categories (topical): Languages Derived forms: Khmuic Translations (language): khmu [masculine] (French), kammu [masculine] (French), ພາສາຂະມຸ (phā sā kha mu) (Lao), kammu (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-Khmu-en-name-HnQVr0e8 Disambiguation of Languages: 22 55 23
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Kemu, Khammu, Kmhmu

Noun [English]

IPA: /kəˈmuː/ Forms: Khmus [plural], Khmu [plural]
Etymology: Probably from Khmu [Term?] (“people”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|kjg|t=people}} Khmu [Term?] (“people”) Head templates: {{en-noun|s|Khmu}} Khmu (plural Khmus or Khmu)
  1. A member of an ethnic group of Southeast Asia mainly living in northern Laos. Categories (topical): Ethnonyms Translations (people): ခမူ (hka.mu) (Burmese), 克木族 (Chinese Mandarin), Khmu [singular] (French), Kammu [singular] (French), ຂະມຸ (kha mu) (Lao), ขมุ (kà-mù) (Thai), Khơ Mú (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-Khmu-en-noun-omEtyAqY Disambiguation of Ethnonyms: 9 25 66 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 14 32 54
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Kemu, Khammu, Kmhmu

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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