grong

Garo

Etymology

From Proto-Bodo-Garo *kroŋ¹ (“horn”), from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *m/ɡ-(r)wa-ŋ/k/t (“horn; angle; corner”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡroŋ/

Noun

grong

1. horn, antler

References

• Burling, R. (2003) The Language of the Modhupur Mandi (Garo) Vol. II: The Lexicon‎^[1], Bangladesh: University of Michigan, page 131