See also: remeet

Semai edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Aslian *rmɛɛt (yellow), from Proto-Mon-Khmer *rmit ~ *rmiit ~ *rmiət (yellow; Curcuma species). Cognate with Khmer រមៀត (rɔmiət, turmeric), Mon မိတ် (mìt, turmeric), Riang rᵊmit² (“turmeric; yellow”), Kuy lami̤it (“turmeric”).

Noun edit

remèèt[1]

  1. (Botany) turmeric

References edit

  1. ^ Basrim bin Ngah Aching (2008) Kamus Engròq Semay – Engròq Malaysia, Kamus Bahasa Semai – Bahasa Malaysia, Bangi: Institut Alam dan Tamadun Melayu, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia