gargaji

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West Makian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Malay gergaji, likely through Ternate garagaji. Ultimately from Sanskrit क्रकच (krakaca).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

gargaji

  1. a saw

References[edit]

  • James Collins (1982) Further Notes Towards a West Makian Vocabulary[1], Pacific linguistics