malumalu
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Martuthunira
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Ngayarda *malu, from Proto-Pama-Nyungan *malu.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]malumalu
References
[edit]- Barry Alpher Proto-Pama-Nyungan etyma, in Australian Languages: Classification and the Comparative Method, edited by Claire Bowern and Harold Koch (Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2004)
- Dench, Alan Charles. 1995. Martuthunira: A Language of the Pilbara Region of Western Australia. Canberra: Pacific Linguistics. Series C-125.
Tok Pisin
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Reduplication of Samoan malū (“soft”) (the Samoan reduplicative form is malūlū).
Adjective
[edit]malumalu