wudi

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See also: wúdí and Wǔdì

Marrithiyel[edit]

Noun[edit]

wudi

  1. water

References[edit]

  • Nominal Classification in Aboriginal Australia, section Marrithiyel, page 233

Ternate[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Possibly from Javanese wuri (“rear, behind”). Compare Malay buritan (“stern”), from burit (“rear”) and Buginese uri' (“rear, stern”).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

wudi

  1. (nautical) the stern

References[edit]

  • Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh
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