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shyngkhliang

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Khasi

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Etymology

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From Proto-Austroasiatic *sliŋ ~ sliiŋ ~ sliəŋ ~ slaiŋ (to be tilted, to squint). Cognate with Bahnar pliːŋ (to squint) and Khmer ស្រលៀង (srɑliəng, cross-eyed), as well as with Bahnar həreːŋ (to lean over). Doublet of sharing.[1]

Adjective

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shyngkhliang

  1. cross-eyed

References

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  1. ^ Shorto, Harry (2006) Sidwell, Paul, Doug Cooper and Christian Bauer, editors, A Mon-Khmer Comparative Dictionary, Canberra: Australian National University. Pacific Linguistics, →ISBN