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Jarai
Etymology
From Proto-Chamic *halɔw, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qahəlu, from Proto-Austronesian *qaSəlu (“pestle”).
Noun
hlâo (classifier ƀĕ)
- pestle
References
- Lap Minh Siu (2009) A Preliminary Jarai - English Dictionary, Texas: Texas Tech University, page 79
Rade
Etymology
From Proto-Chamic *halɔw, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qahəlu, from Proto-Austronesian *qaSəlu (“pestle”).
Noun
hlâo (classifier ƀĕ)
- pestle; pounder
References
- James A. Tharp, Y-Bhăm Ƀuôn-yǎ (1980) A Rhade-English Dictionary with English-Rhade Finderlist (Pacific Linguistics. Series C-58), Canberra: Pacific Linguistics, Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, The Australian National University, →ISBN, archived from the original on 1 November 2021, page 215