maunge

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West Makian

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Etymology

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From ma- (numeral adverbial prefix) +‎ unge (three).

Pronunciation

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Adverb

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maunge

  1. thrice
  2. for the third time

References

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