Ternate edit

 
gunange

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

gunange

  1. the green tree ant (Oecophylla smaragdina)

References edit

  • Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh

West Makian edit

Etymology edit

Perhaps from Ternate gunange.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

gunange

  1. the green tree ant (Oecophylla smaragdina)

References edit

  • Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours[1], Pacific linguistics