Reconstruction:Proto-Oceanic/taŋiʀi
Proto-Oceanic
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *taŋiʀi.
The reflexes in the Admiralty Islands languages appear to be loans from a still unidentified source distinct from Tok Pisin tangir.
Noun
edit*taŋiʀi
Descendants
edit- Admiralty Islands
- Western Oceanic
- Central-Eastern Oceanic
References
edit- Blust, Robert & Stephen Trussell, Austronesian Comparative Dictionary – *taŋiRi.