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Where does “manyak” come from?
manyak (Baba Malay) comes from Malay banyak, from Old Malay vañak.
manyak
(Baba Malay): many
Definitions
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Ancestry of “manyak”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Malay
banyak
many, much, a lot; very, excessively; amount
2
Old Malay
vañak
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