nââli

Äiwoo

Etymology

From Proto-Oceanic *na paliʀ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qapaliʀ.

Noun

nââli

1. epaulette surgeonfish

References

• Lackey, W.J.. & Boerger, B.H. (2021) “Reexamining the Phonological History of Oceanic's Temotu subgroup”, in Oceanic Linguistics.