کمٍْي

Pattani Malay

Etymology 1

Learned borrowing from Malay kemban, from Javanese ꦏꦼꦩ꧀ꦧꦼꦤ꧀ (kemben).

Noun

کمٍْي (kəmᵇɛ) (Thai spelling กือแม̱)

1. sarong wrapped round the upper part of the body

Derived terms

• کّمٍْي (“to wear a sarong round the upper body”)

 

Etymology 2

Compare Malay kembang (“expand; blossom out”).

Verb

کمٍْي (kəmᵇɛ) (Thai spelling กือแม̱)

1. to expand
2. to blossom out