cafarune

North Moluccan Malay

Etymology

From Ternate cafarune.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃa.faˈru.ne/
  • Hyphenation: ca‧fa‧ru‧ne

Noun

cafarune

  1. filthy; disgusting

Ternate

Etymology

Compare Manado Malay caparuni (“dirty”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌt͡ʃa.faˈɾu.ne/

Verb

cafarune

  1. (stative) to be filthy

Conjugation

Conjugation of cafarune
singular plural
inclusive exclusive
1st person tocafarune focafarune micafarune
2nd person nocafarune nicafarune
3rd
person 		masculine ocafarune icafarune
yocafarune (archaic)
feminine mocafarune
neuter icafarune

References

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