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nuwoi

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Äiwoo

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Etymology

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From Proto-Oceanic *na waiʀ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *wahiʀ.

Noun

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nuwoi

  1. fresh water

See also

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References

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  • Austronesian Basic Vocabulary Database: Äiwoo
  • B. H. Frostad, Syntactic and Semantic Aspects of some Verbs of Motion and Location in Äiwoo (2006)
  • Lackey, W.J.. & Boerger, B.H. (2021) “Reexamining the Phonological History of Oceanic's Temotu subgroup”, in Oceanic Linguistics.

Axamb

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Noun

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nuwoi

  1. (Avok) water

Further reading

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