Reconstruction:Proto-Oceanic/taŋiʀi
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Proto-Oceanic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *taŋiʀi.
The reflexes in the Admiralty Islands languages appear to be loans from a still unidentified source distinct from Tok Pisin tangir.
Noun
[edit]*taŋiʀi
Descendants
[edit]- Admiralty Islands
- Western Oceanic
- Central-Eastern Oceanic
References
[edit]- Blust, Robert & Stephen Trussell, Austronesian Comparative Dictionary – *taŋiRi.