perepiri

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West Makian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Said by Voorhoeve to be a vowel-varying reduplication of an unattested root *piri.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

perepiri

  1. grass

References[edit]

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