sneng

English

Alternative forms

• snaeng

Etymology

Borrowed from Khmer ស្នែង (snaeng, “horn (of an animal)”), from Old Khmer sneṅ (“horn”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /snɛŋ/
• Rhymes: -ɛŋ

Noun

sneng

1. An ox horn or water buffalo horn used by the Khmer people as a musical instrument. It has been used to call for assembly, to summon elephants from the field and by hunters to communicate over great distances.

See also

• abeng