kèc

See also: Appendix:Variations of "kec"

Semai

Etymology

From Proto-Mon-Khmer *kac (“to pluck, break off, cut”). Cognate with Khmer កាច់ (kac, “to break, to snap”), Bahnar kĕch (“to harvest”), Pnar khait (“to pick”), Vietnamese cắt (“to cut”).

Verb

kèc[1]

  1. to harvest
    Synonym: tuwéy

Derived terms
  • ki'kèc
  • ki'nèc

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
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.