manua
Murui Huitoto
manua | |
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Root | Classifier |
manua- | — |
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈmanuwa]
- Hyphenation: ma‧nu‧a
Noun
manua (uncountable)
- the act of healing
Declension
singular | plural | |
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absolutive | manua | — |
nominative | manuadɨ | — |
accusative | manuana | — |
dative/locative | manuamo | — |
ablative | manuamona | — |
instrumental | manuado | — |
causal | manuari | — |
privative | manuanino | — |
References
- Katarzyna Izabela Wojtylak (2017) A grammar of Murui (Bue): a Witotoan language of Northwest Amazonia.[1], Townsville: James Cook University press (PhD thesis), page 135
Samoan Plantation Pidgin
Etymology
From English man-o'-war.
Noun
manua
References
- Peter, Mühlhäusler (1983) “Samoan Plantation Pidgin English and the origin of New Guinea Pidgin”, in Ellen Woolford and William Washabaugh, editors, The Social Context of Creolization, Ann Arbor: Karoma, pages 28-76
Tok Pisin
Etymology
From English man-o'-war.
Noun
manua