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Etymology

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From Proto-Southwestern Tai *mɯːᴬ⁴ (hand), from Proto-Tai *mwɯːᴬ (hand). Cognate with Thai มือ (mʉʉ), Northern Thai ᨾᩨ, Lao ມື (mư̄), Shan မိုဝ်း (múe), Aiton မိုဝ် (müw), Ahom 𑜉𑜢𑜤𑜈𑜫 (müw), Zhuang mwz, Saek มื๊อ. Compare also Proto-Austronesian *qalima (hand).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ᦙᦹ (mue) (Tai Tham spelling ᨾᩨ)

  1. hand.