Kokborok edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Bodo-Garo *kreŋ³ (bone), from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *ɡ-r(w/j)a(ŋ/k) (bone; skeleton). Cognate with Garo greng, Atong (India) kereng.

Noun edit

bekereng

  1. bone

References edit

  • Debbarma, Binoy (2001) “bekereng”, in Concise Kokborok-English-Bengali Dictionary, Language Wing, Education Department, TTAADC, →ISBN, page 22