ดาเมอ
Urak Lawoi'
Alternative forms
- ดามัล (Phuket Old People)
Etymology
From Proto-Malayic *damar, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *damaʀ, from Proto-Austronesian *damaʀ (“tree resin used in torch”); cognate with Malay damar, Malagasy ramy.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /damə/, [daˈmɤ]
Verb
ดาเมอ (dame)
- (Sangka-u, Adang) torch (using resin)
Further reading
- Hogan, David W. (1988) Urak Lawoi': Basic Structures And Dictionary (Pacific Linguistics. Series C-109)[1], Canberra: Pacific Linguistics, Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, The Australian National University, →ISBN, page 115