Semai

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Mon-Khmer *ksəwʔ (red ant). Cognate with Mon လချဴ (kəchao), Pacoh kuxo, Chong kʰsuː.

Noun

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gesòòq[1]

  1. (used in compound) red ant

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