shaliu

Woleaian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Micronesian *canu-, from Proto-Oceanic *ranum, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *danum, from Proto-Austronesian *daNum.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʂaɾy̥/

Noun

shaliu

  1. liquid
  2. fresh water
  3. well

References

  • Sohn, Ho-Mihn, Tawerilmang, Anthony F. (1976) “shal”, in Woleaian-English Dictionary, Honolulu, HI: University of Hawai'i Press, →ISBN, page 308