tohoko

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Ternate[edit]

tohoko

Etymology[edit]

Said to be onomatopoeiatic by de Clercq.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

tohoko (Jawi تهوکو)

  1. the ground thrush (genus Geokichla)

References[edit]

  • Frederik Sigismund Alexander de Clercq (1890) Bijdragen tot de kennis der Residentie Ternate, E.J. Brill
  • Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh