marinyu
Ambonese Malay
Etymology
Borrowed from Portuguese marinheiro (“sailor”), from Old Galician-Portuguese marỹeiro.
Noun
marinyu
- village head's messenger
References
- D. Takaria, C. Pieter (1998), Kamus Bahasa Melayu Ambon-Indonesia[1], Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa