"ເມນ" meaning in Lao

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Proper name

IPA: [meːn˧˥] (note: Vientiane), [meːn˩˨] (note: Luang Prabang) Forms: mēn [romanization]
Rhymes: -eːn Etymology: From English Maine. Etymology templates: {{bor|lo|en|Maine}} English Maine Head templates: {{lo-proper noun}} ເມນ • (mēn)
  1. Maine (a state of the United States; probably named for the province in France) Categories (place): Places in the United States, States of the United States
    Sense id: en-ເມນ-lo-name-Ms4HAYQ6 Categories (other): Maine, USA, Lao entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Lao entries with incorrect language header: 86 14 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 86 14 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 89 11
  2. Main, Main River (a river in the states of Bavaria, Hesse and Baden-Württemberg, in southern Germany, flowing into the Rhine) Categories (place): Places in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Places in Bavaria, Germany, Places in Germany, Places in Hesse, Germany, Rivers in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Rivers in Bavaria, Germany, Rivers in Germany, Rivers in Hesse, Germany
    Sense id: en-ເມນ-lo-name-YlCcjtZl
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "From English Maine.",
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      "form": "mēn",
      "tags": [
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  "hyphenation": [
    "ເມນ"
  ],
  "lang": "Lao",
  "lang_code": "lo",
  "pos": "name",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "kind": "place",
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          "orig": "lo:Places in the United States",
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          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "lo",
          "name": "States of the United States",
          "orig": "lo:States of the United States",
          "parents": [
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            "Places"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "86 14",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Lao entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "86 14",
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          "_dis": "89 11",
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        ],
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          "kind": "place",
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        },
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          "parents": [
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          ],
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        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "lo",
          "name": "Places in Germany",
          "orig": "lo:Places in Germany",
          "parents": [
            "Places"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "lo",
          "name": "Places in Hesse, Germany",
          "orig": "lo:Places in Hesse, Germany",
          "parents": [
            "Places"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "lo",
          "name": "Rivers in Baden-Württemberg, Germany",
          "orig": "lo:Rivers in Baden-Württemberg, Germany",
          "parents": [
            "Rivers",
            "Places"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "lo",
          "name": "Rivers in Bavaria, Germany",
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            "Rivers",
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          ],
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        },
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          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "lo",
          "name": "Rivers in Germany",
          "orig": "lo:Rivers in Germany",
          "parents": [
            "Rivers",
            "Places"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "lo",
          "name": "Rivers in Hesse, Germany",
          "orig": "lo:Rivers in Hesse, Germany",
          "parents": [
            "Rivers",
            "Places"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Main, Main River (a river in the states of Bavaria, Hesse and Baden-Württemberg, in southern Germany, flowing into the Rhine)"
      ],
      "id": "en-ເມນ-lo-name-YlCcjtZl",
      "links": [
        [
          "Main",
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        ],
        [
          "Main River",
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        ],
        [
          "river",
          "river"
        ],
        [
          "Bavaria",
          "Bavaria#English"
        ],
        [
          "Hesse",
          "Hesse#English"
        ],
        [
          "Baden-Württemberg",
          "Baden-Württemberg#English"
        ],
        [
          "Germany",
          "Germany#English"
        ],
        [
          "Rhine",
          "Rhine"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[meːn˧˥]",
      "note": "Vientiane"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[meːn˩˨]",
      "note": "Luang Prabang"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eːn"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ເມນ"
}
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    "Lao lemmas",
    "Lao proper nouns",
    "Lao terms borrowed from English",
    "Lao terms derived from English",
    "Lao terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
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    "Rhymes:Lao/eːn"
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From English Maine.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "mēn",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "ເມນ • (mēn)",
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    }
  ],
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    "ເມນ"
  ],
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  "lang_code": "lo",
  "pos": "name",
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        "lo:Places in the United States",
        "lo:States of the United States"
      ],
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      ],
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        ],
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        ],
        [
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          "United States#English"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "lo:Places in Baden-Württemberg, Germany",
        "lo:Places in Bavaria, Germany",
        "lo:Places in Germany",
        "lo:Places in Hesse, Germany",
        "lo:Rivers in Baden-Württemberg, Germany",
        "lo:Rivers in Bavaria, Germany",
        "lo:Rivers in Germany",
        "lo:Rivers in Hesse, Germany"
      ],
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        "Main, Main River (a river in the states of Bavaria, Hesse and Baden-Württemberg, in southern Germany, flowing into the Rhine)"
      ],
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        [
          "Main",
          "Main#English"
        ],
        [
          "Main River",
          "Main River#English"
        ],
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          "river",
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        ],
        [
          "Bavaria",
          "Bavaria#English"
        ],
        [
          "Hesse",
          "Hesse#English"
        ],
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          "Baden-Württemberg",
          "Baden-Württemberg#English"
        ],
        [
          "Germany",
          "Germany#English"
        ],
        [
          "Rhine",
          "Rhine"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[meːn˧˥]",
      "note": "Vientiane"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[meːn˩˨]",
      "note": "Luang Prabang"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eːn"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ເມນ"
}

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