jangid

Mokilese

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *taŋis (“to weep, cry, mourn”), from Proto-Austronesian *Caŋis (“to weep, cry, mourn”)

Verb

jangid

1. (transitive) to cry about

References

• Harrison, Sheldon P., Mokilese-English Dictionary, University of Hawaii Press 1977

External links

• Blust's Austronesian Comparative Dictionary – *Caŋis