liiw

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Semai[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Semai *liiw, from Proto-Aslian, from Proto-Mon-Khmer *ləwʔ (long in duration). Cognates with Vietnamese lâu, Muong , Old Mon lo’, whence Mon လံ (lòˀ, long (time)).

Adjective[edit]

liiw[1]

  1. long (in duration)

References[edit]

  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