Semai

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Etymology

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From Proto-Semai *cooʔ, from Proto-Aslian *cuəʔ, from Proto-Mon-Khmer *cɔʔ (dog). Cognate with Vietnamese chó, Pacoh acho, Bahnar so, Bolyu tsu⁵³.

Noun

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chooq[1]

  1. dog

Derived terms

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See also

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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