nyigase

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Aiwoo

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Etymology

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From Proto-Oceanic *na qasu (smoke) + *api (fire) (via *api > *yapi > *ye > se).

Noun

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nyigase

  1. smoke

References

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