Semai

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Possibly from Proto-Mon-Khmer *cruuj, from the infixed form of *cuuj ~ *cuəj (to sow, plant).

Noun

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chengròòy [1]

  1. unhusked rice
  2. paddy

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References

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  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