rorasa

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Sahu[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Ternate rorasa.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

rorasa

  1. a feeling
  2. a thought, idea

References[edit]

  • Leontine Visser, Clemens Voorhoeve (1987) Sahu-Indonesian-English Dictionary, Brill

Ternate[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Partial reduplication of the Malay root rasa (feeling).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

rorasa

  1. a feeling

References[edit]

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