jempiir

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Semai[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Mon-Khmer *cpiər (to blow; to winnow). Cognate with Riang piər¹, Nyah Kur chǝwíir, Mang ʔɔː¹ ʑəː²viː¹.

Noun[edit]

jempiir[1]

  1. winnowing tray

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