ມີ

See also: ມ and ມື

Lao

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *miːᴬ (“to have”). Cognate with Thai มี (mii), Northern Thai ᨾᩦ, Khün ᨾᩦ, Lü ᦙᦲ (mii), Tai Dam ꪣꪲ, Shan မီး (míi), Zhuang miz.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /miː˦˥/

Verb

ມີ • (mī) (abstract noun ການມີ)

  1. to have
  2. there is/there are
  3. to happen, occur
  4. used to indicate indefiniteness of the subject of an action
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