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Mailu
Noun
ʔaʔama
- water
Usage notes
This form is used in all dialects: Asiaoro, Baibara, Borebo, Darava, Delebai, Domara, Geagea, Ilai, Island. Less often, the form aʔaʔma is found.
References
- transnewguinea, citing Thomson (1975), The dialects of Magi, in Papers in New Guinea Linguistics No. 18 (Canberra: Pacific Linguistics; R. Conrad et al., editors)