OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

Entry record from Ray (2003b): Kala Lagaw Ya Mabuiag

Page number: 66

mai

•  n. pearl shell; nacre of pearl oyster.

Etymology comment: Miriam mai

danga-mai

•  n. a crescentic ornament of nacre.

maid-gamul

•  adj. white.