asau

Eastern Cham

Etymology

From Proto-Chamic *ʔasɔw, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *asu, from Proto-Austronesian *asu. Cognate with Western Cham sau.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʔa.saʊ/

Noun

asau (Akhar Thrah spelling ꨀꨧꨮꨭ)

1. dog (animal)

References

• Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*asu”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI