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Etymology
From Proto-Aslian *ləmooɲ (“tooth”), from Proto-Mon-Khmer *luuɲ (“gums”) via *lmuuɲ. Compare Khmer ធ្មេញ (thmɨñ), Mang muːn¹, Bolyu mən³¹, Proto-Khasic *lmǝɲ ("tooth") whence Pnar lymmeiñ and War-Jaintia lǝmin.
Noun
lemuuñ [1]
- tooth
References
- ^ Basrim bin Ngah Aching (2008) Kamus Engròq Semay – Engròq Malaysia, Kamus Bahasa Semai – Bahasa Malaysia, Bangi: Institut Alam dan Tamadun Melayu, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia