Japanese
Romanization
betabeta
- Rōmaji transcription of べたべた
Ternate
Etymology
Reduplication of beta (“a sling”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˌbe.ta.ˈbe.ta.]
Noun
betabeta
- a shawl, scarf
References
- Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh