sneng

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /snɛŋ/
  • Rhymes: -ɛŋ

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.

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