kenawan

Tonsea

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(ka-)wanan through metathesis, from Proto-Austronesian *(ka-)wanaN. Compare Ilocano kanawan, Balinese kenawan.

Adjective

kenawan

  1. right
    Antonym: kawii

Further reading

  • Aneke Sumarauw P; F.L. Cambey U.; Cornelis Tintingo; Baby Hakim; Wantania (1996), Kamus Bahasa Indonesia-Bahasa Tonsea, II (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa
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