"kanai" meaning in Proto-Japonic

See kanai in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Head templates: {{head|jpx-pro|noun}} *kanai
  1. metal Tags: reconstruction
    Sense id: en-kanai-jpx-pro-noun-A-yrZpui Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Proto-Japonic entries with incorrect language header
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        "metal"
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      "links": [
        [
          "metal",
          "metal"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "kanai"
}

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