Semai edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Aslian *kaaʔ (fish), from Proto-Mon-Khmer *kaʔ (fish). Cognate with Mon က (kaˀ), Khmer កា (kaa), Vietnamese , Eastern Lawa กะ (kaʼ), Central Nicobarese kâa, Khasi 'kha.

Noun edit

kaaq[1]

  1. fish

References edit

  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