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O'odham
Noun
haiwani
- Alternative form of haiwañ
Tabaru
Etymology
From Malay haiwan, from Classical Persian حیوان (haywān), from Arabic حَيَوَان (ḥayawān).
Pronunciation
Noun
haiwani
- an animal
References
- Edward A. Kotynski (1988) “Tabaru phonology and morphology”, in Work Papers of the Summer Institute of Linguistics, University of North Dakota Session, volume 32, Summer Institute of Linguistics
West Makian
Etymology
From Malay haiwan, from Classical Persian حیوان (haywān), from Arabic حَيَوَان (ḥayawān). Doublet of haiwan.
Pronunciation
Noun
haiwani
- animal
References
- James Collins (1982) Further Notes Towards a West Makian Vocabulary, Pacific linguistics