foforai
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Ternate
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Partial reduplication of forai (“to strew, drizzle”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]foforai
- (impersonal) to drizzle
Conjugation
[edit]| Conjugation of foforai | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Inclusive | Exclusive | |||
| 1st | tofoforai | fofoforai | mifoforai | |
| 2nd | nofoforai | nifoforai | ||
| 3rd | Masculine | ofoforai | ifoforai, yofoforai† | |
| Feminine | mofoforai | |||
| Neuter | ifoforai | |||
| † - archaic | ||||
References
[edit]- Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh