li'el

Amis

Etymology

From Proto-Austronesian *liqeR (“neck”).

Noun

li'el

  1. (anatomy) neck
    Matatodong koninian a cangaw i li'el no miso.
    This necklace suits well to be worn around your neck.

References

“Entry #”, in 阿美語中部方言辭典 [Dictionary of the Central Dialect of Amis]‎ (in Chinese), Taiwan: Council of Indigenous Peoples, 2021

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