mitiy
Mwotlap edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Torres-Banks *maturu, from Proto-Oceanic *maturuʀ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *matuduʀ, from Proto-Austronesian *matuduʀ, from *tuduʀ. Cognate with Lo-Toga metur.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
mitiy
- to sleep
References edit
- François, Alexandre. 2024. Online Mwotlap–English–French cultural dictionary. Electronic files. Paris: CNRS. (Pdf version) – entry m[i]tiy.