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nalo
a word from vocabulary
Hawaiian
by
ʻŌiwi Parker Jones
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Word form
nalo
LWT meaning(s)
the fly
Comments on word
Note the metathesis from Proto Polynesian *lango to Hawaiian nalo.
Word source
Pukui & Elbert 1986
Analyzability
unanalyzable
Age
Proto-Polynesian [30] (-800–150)
Loanword Information
Borrowed status
5. no evidence for borrowing
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