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English
Proper noun
Risis
- plural of Risi
Anagrams
Kavalan
Etymology 1
From Proto-Austronesian *lisəqəS.
Noun
Risis
- nit (of louse)
qumRem iku tu Risis na qutu.- I pinched the nit of a louse.
Etymology 2
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Noun
Risis
- twig, small branches
kapetan na tbuquR ya Risis na paRin.- The grasshopper held on the branches.
References
- Paul Jen-kuei Li (李壬癸), Shigeru Tsuchida (土田滋) (2006) Kavalan Dictionary (噶瑪蘭語詞典) (Language and Linguistics Monograph Series; A-19), Taipei, Taiwan: Institute of Linguistics, Academia Sinica, page 353