marinyu

Ambonese Malay

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese marinheiro (sailor), from Old Galician-Portuguese marỹeiro.

Noun

marinyu

  1. village head's messenger

References

  • D. Takaria, C. Pieter (1998), Kamus Bahasa Melayu Ambon-Indonesia[1], Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa