gunange
Ternate
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gunange
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡu.ˈna.ŋe/
Noun
gunange
- the green tree ant (Oecophylla smaragdina)
References
- Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh
West Makian
Etymology
Perhaps from Ternate gunange.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡu.ˈna.ŋe/
Noun
gunange
- the green tree ant (Oecophylla smaragdina)
References
- Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours, Pacific linguistics