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vavine
vavine
Molima
Noun
vavine
- woman
- Molima New Testament, Madiu 26:
- 8 Ta tuta nana Ieisu ana toʼabibodayavo vavine nana ena […]
- Molima New Testament, Madiu 26:
References
- Malcolm Ross, Proto Oceanic and the Austronesian Languages (1988), page 52
Raga
Noun
vavine
References
- ABVD: Raga (an alternate name for Hano): "woman/female: vavine"
- Papers in Pidgin and Creole Linguistics, issue 1 (1978), page 188: "The TP plural indicator ol has no structural counterpart in English, whereas Raga has the plural marker i-ra which can occur with nouns referring to people, e.g. i-ra vavine plural woman 'women'."