riha

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See also: Riha, rĩha, říhá, and Říha

Maori[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Oceanic *lisa, Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lisehaq, from Proto-Austronesian *liseqeS (compare Ilocano lisa, Fijian lise, Hawaiian liha).

Noun[edit]

riha

  1. nit

See also[edit]

Ternate[edit]

Etymology[edit]

The noun may derive from N- (nominalizer) +‎ riha, which produces no change on the initial consonant r.

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

riha

  1. (stative) to be aflame
  2. (stative) to be red

Conjugation[edit]

Conjugation of riha
Singular Plural
Inclusive Exclusive
1st toriha foriha miriha
2nd noriha niriha
3rd Masculine oriha iriha, yoriha
Feminine moriha
Neuter iriha
- archaic

Noun[edit]

riha

  1. a flame
  2. the color red

References[edit]

  • Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh