Mang

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Etymology

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From Proto-Mon-Khmer *skaamʔ (Shorto). Cognate with Bolyu qam⁵³, Pacoh acam, Mon ကာံ (kam), Riang kʰɑm¹, Vietnamese cám. For the loss of earlier *k(ʰ)-, see ʔaː¹.

Noun

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ʔaːm¹

  1. rice husk
  2. rice chaff