chooq

Semai

Etymology

From Proto-Semai *cooʔ, from Proto-Aslian *cuəʔ, from Proto-Mon-Khmer *cɔʔ (“dog”). Cognate with Vietnamese chó, Pacoh acho, Bahnar so, Bolyu tsu⁵³.

Noun

chooq[1]

  1. dog

Derived terms

See also
  • bakah

References
  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
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