mlâo

Rade

Etymology 1

From Proto-Chamic *bulɔw, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulu.

Noun

mlâo (classifier aruăt)

1. body hair
2. feather
3. fur

Derived terms

• bi mlâo
• mlâo mŭñ

 

Etymology 2

From Proto-Chamic *balɔw, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *balu.

Noun

mlâo (classifier čô)

1. widow; widower

   mniê mlâo ― widow

   êkei mlâo ― widower

Etymology 3

From Proto-Chamic *malɔw, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *malu.

Adjective

mlâo

1. ashamed; embarrassed

Derived terms

• bi mlâo
• hê̌ñ mlâo

 

References

• James A. Tharp, Y-Bhăm Ƀuôn-yǎ (1980) A Rhade-English Dictionary with English-Rhade Finderlist (Pacific Linguistics. Series C-58)‎^[1], Canberra: Pacific Linguistics, Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, The Australian National University, →ISBN, archived from the original on 1 November 2021, page 91