ดามัล
Urak Lawoi'
Alternative forms
- ดามัยํ (alternative)
- ดาเมอ (Sangka-u, Adang)
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): /damal/, [daˈmʌɭ]
Verb
ดามัล (damal)
- (Phuket Old People) torch (using resin)
Further reading
- Hogan, David W. (1988) Urak Lawoi': Basic Structures And Dictionary (Pacific Linguistics. Series C-109), Canberra: Pacific Linguistics, Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, The Australian National University, →ISBN, page 115