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Woleaian
Etymology
From Proto-Micronesian *manu, from Proto-Oceanic *manuk, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *manuk, from Proto-Austronesian *manuk.
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /ˈmaɾy̥/
Noun
maliu
- animal
- bird
References
- Sohn, Ho-Mihn, Tawerilmang, Anthony F. (1976) “maliu”, in Woleaian-English Dictionary, Honolulu, HI: University of Hawai'i Press, →ISBN, page 219