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West Makian

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West Makian
tanu[ˈt̪a.n̪o]
noun
An alternative name for the sugarcane plant.

“Tanu sa.”

The sugarcane is sweet.

Also means
  1. alternative form of tano (“sugarcane”)
  2. sugarcane

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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West Makian
tanusi[t̪a.ˈn̪u.s̪i]
noun
A piece of land that is surrounded by water.

“Tanusi molu.”

The island is big.

Also means
  1. island

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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West Makian
win tanuawi[ˈwin̪ t̪a.n̪u.ˈa.wi]
adv
The middle part of the day when the sun is highest in the sky.

“Win tanuawi o yabo.”

It is noon right now.

Also means
  1. midday
  2. noon

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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