Urak Lawoi'
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Alternative forms
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Etymology
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From Proto-Malayic *asah, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hasaq, from Proto-Austronesian *Sasaq (“to sharpen; to whet”). Cognate with Malay asah, Tagalog hasà, Fijian yaca.
Pronunciation
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อาซะฮ (asah)
- to sharpen
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 104