sneng
English
/snɛŋ/
noun
Definitions
- An ox horn or water buffalo horn utilized by the Khmer people as a musical instrument. It has been used to call for assembly, to summon elephants from the field and by hunters to communicate over great distances.
Etymology
Borrowed from Central Khmer ស្នែង (horn) derived from Old Khmer sneṅ (horn).
Origin
Old Khmer
sneṅ
Gloss
horn
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
角