minye

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Ngarrindjeri[edit]

Pronoun[edit]

minye

  1. what

West Makian[edit]

West Makian cardinal numbers
1 2  > 
    Cardinal : minye
    Adverbial : maminye

Etymology[edit]

The first element (assuming the suffix -nye) may be related to Ternate moi.

Pronunciation[edit]

Numeral[edit]

minye (inanimate minye, animate meminye, polite gominye)

  1. one

References[edit]

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