មុខ
Khmer
noun
Definitions
- face, front
- decoration on a cake
- mouth of a stream, river
- head, chief, chairman, president
- sharp edge (of a knife)
- position, job
- place, position, job
- rank, order, sequence
- kind, type, species, variety
- field
- way, method, aspect
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit मुख (mouth, face, muzzle, top, countenance, snout, van, front, head, visage, forepart, entrance to a house, etc).
Origin
Sanskrit
मुख
Gloss
mouth, face, muzzle, top, countenance, snout, van, front, head, visage, forepart, entrance to a house, etc
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
口
Emoji
🌬️ 👄 😁 😃 😄 😆 😦 😮 😶 😺 🤐 🤑 🤭
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- गजमुख Sanskrit
- मुख Sanskrit
- मौखिक Sanskrit
- ज्वालामुखी Hindi
- मुख Hindi
- मुखड़ा Hindi
- ประมุข Thai
- มุข Thai
- mukha Tagalog
- muka Malay
- mukha Pali
- મુખ Gujarati
- *múkʰam Proto-Indo-Aryan
- মুখ Bengali
- مکھ Urdu
- 𑀫𑀼𑀳 Sauraseni Prakrit
- 𑀫𑀼𑀳 Maharastri Prakrit
- முகம் Tamil
- مون٘ھ Panjabi, Punjabi
- مکھ Panjabi, Punjabi
- ਮੁਖ Panjabi, Punjabi
- ਮੂੰਹ Panjabi, Punjabi
- ಮುಖ Kannada
- muj Romani
- मुख Nepali
- മുഖം Malayalam
- ꠝꠥꠈ Sylheti
- मुखड़ौ Rajasthani
- मूंडौ Rajasthani
- موخ Khowar
- مُک Shina
- मुख Garhwali
- मुखड़ी Garhwali