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konuku

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Ponosakan

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Etymology

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From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kanuhkuh, from Proto-Austronesian *kaNuSkuS.[1] Cognate with Mongondow konuku, Makasar kanuku, Paiwan kaljuskusan.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kɔ.nu.ˈku/[2]
  • Hyphenation: ko‧nu‧ku

Noun

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konuku

  1. fingernail

References

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  1. ^ Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*kuSkuS”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI
  2. ^ J. Akun Danie; F. Rogi Warouw; A. B. G. Rattu; G. Karim Bachmid (1991), Fonologi Bahasa Ponosakan (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa – Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan

Wolio

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Etymology

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From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kanuhkuh, from Proto-Austronesian *kaNuSkuS.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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konuku

  1. fingernail, toenail

References

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  • Anceaux, Johannes C. (1987), Wolio Dictionary (Wolio-English-Indonesian) / Kamus Bahasa Wolio (Wolio-Inggeris-Indonesia), Dordrecht: Foris