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Siraya
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Etymology
From Proto-Austronesian *Cau.
Noun
tayw
- man
Further reading
- Greenhill, S.J., Blust, R, Gray, R.D. (2008) “Word: person/human being”, in The Austronesian Basic Vocabulary Database: From Bioinformatics to Lexomics, Evolutionary Bioinformatics, 4, pages 271-283
