feni
/ˈɸe.n̪i/ · noun
Meaning
- a bat
- a flying fox
Etymology / origin
Possibly from an older fani (if not an error), recorded in van der Crab's De Moluksche Eilanden's wordlist (as fanie). Compare Ternate paniki (“bat”) and also Taba nhik.
- nhik(mky)→
- paniki(tft)→
- feni (West Makian)
- Relations: cog, cog
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