remèèt
See also: remeet
Semai
Etymology
From Proto-Aslian *rmɛɛt (“yellow”), from Proto-Mon-Khmer *rmit ~ *rmiit ~ *rmiət (“yellow; Curcuma species”). Cognate with Khmer រមៀត (rɔmiət, “turmeric”), Mon မိတ် (mìt, “turmeric”), Riang rᵊmit² (“turmeric; yellow”), Kuy lami̤it (“turmeric”).
Noun
remèèt[1]
- (Botany) turmeric
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