Ngofabobawa

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West Makian

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Etymology

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Formed as a Ternatean compound of ngofa (child) + Bobawa, a village name.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ŋo.ɸa.bo.ˈba.wa/

Proper noun

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Ngofabobawa

  1. the village of Ngofabobawa

References

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  • Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours[1], Pacific linguistics