Semai

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Etymology

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From Proto-Semai *kərdoor, from Proto-Aslian [Term?], from Proto-Mon-Khmer *kdɔɔr, *kdar (woman; wife). Cognate with Old Mon kəndɔr (“wife”).

Noun

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kerdoor[1]

  1. woman

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