re'iis

Semai

Alternative forms
  • re'éés

Etymology

From Proto-Aslian *rʔiɛs ~ ʔriɛs (“root”), from Proto-Mon-Khmer *ris ~ *riəs ~ *rəs ~ *rʔiəs (“root”). Cognate with Mon ရိုဟ် (rɜ̀h), Khmer ឫស (rɨh), Nyah Kur ริฮ่ (rìh), Vietnamese rễ.

Noun

re'iis [1]

  1. root

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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