telou

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Central Melanau[edit]

Central Melanau cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : telou

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-North Sarawak *təlu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *təlu, from Proto-Austronesian *təlu.

Numeral[edit]

telou

  1. three

Karawa[edit]

Noun[edit]

telou

  1. woman

References[edit]

  • transnewguinea.org, citing D. C. Laycock, Languages of the Lumi Subdistrict (West Sepik District), New Guinea (1968), Oceanic Linguistics, 7 (1): 36-66

Portuguese[edit]

Verb[edit]

telou

  1. third-person singular preterite indicative of telar