Semai edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Semai *rənẽẽʔ, from Proto-Mon-Khmer *nrəjʔ ~ *nrəəj() ~ *rnəjʔ (pestle). Cognate with Koho rənaj, Khmer អង្រែ (ʼɑngrɛɛ), Khasi synrei, Riang tᵊnrɛʔ¹, Hu ŋʁíʔ, Vietnamese chày, Proto-Katuic *ʔndree (whence Pacoh ntray).

Noun edit

renééq[1]

  1. pestle

Synonyms edit

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