Reconstruction:Proto-Nuclear Polynesian/manu

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Proto-Nuclear Polynesian

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian , from Proto-Oceanic , from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *manuk, from Proto-Austronesian *manuk.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ˈma.nu/

Noun

*manu

  1. flying bird

Descendants

  • Proto-Eastern Polynesian:
  • Kapingamarangi: manuk
  • Samoan: manu
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