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sneng

/snɛŋ/

sneng noun: an ox horn or water buffalo horn used 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.

Noun

sneng

  1. An ox horn or water buffalo horn used 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.

Forms of sneng

alternative formsnaeng

Origin of sneng

Borrowed from Khmer ស្នែង (snaeng, “horn (of an animal)”), from Old Khmer sneṅ (“horn”).

Words that rhyme with sneng

Questions about sneng

What does sneng mean?
Sneng means an ox horn or water buffalo horn used 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.
What part of speech is sneng?
Sneng is a noun.
How do you pronounce sneng?
Sneng is pronounced /snɛŋ/.

Words near sneng in the dictionary

  1. Snellville
  2. Snellvilles
  3. snelly
  4. Snelson
  5. Snelsons
  6. sneng
  7. snep
  8. snepling
  9. sneps
  10. sneptaur
  11. snerk

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