Urak Lawoi'

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Malayic *lihər, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *liqəʀ, from Proto-Austronesian *liqəʀ. Cognate with Malay leher, Tagalog leeg.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ลีเฮ (lihë)

  1. neck

Further reading

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  • Hogan, David W. (1988) Urak Lawoi': Basic Structures And Dictionary (Pacific Linguistics. Series C-109)‎[1], Canberra: Pacific Linguistics, Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, The Australian National University, →ISBN, page 132