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nyiru

Pronunciation: /ˈɲiru/

“nyiru” is a Malay word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. winnowing basket; winnowing fan

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *niʀu, from Proto-Austronesian *ʀinu. Compare Cebuano nigo.

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