rơman

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Jarai

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From Proto-Chamic *lamaːn[1] (compare Western Cham limân, Rade êman), related to Javanese liman plus Malay liman and Malay leman. Might be related to rơma (five) (cf. Malay liman from lima +‎ -an).

Noun

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rơman (classifier drơi)

  1. elephant

References

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  1. ^ Turgood, Graham (1999) Ancient Cham to Modern Dialects: Two Thousand Years of Language Contact and Change, Honolulu: University of Hawaiʻi Press, →ISBN, pages 156, 340