fapasi
West Makian
Etymology
From fa- (reciprocalizer) + pasi (“to fight”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɸa.ˈpa.s̪i/
Verb
fapasi
- (transitive) to fight with each other
Conjugation
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| inclusive | exclusive | |||
| 1st person | tafapasi | mafapasi | afapasi | |
| 2nd person | nafapasi | fafapasi | ||
| 3rd person | inanimate | ifapasi | dafapasi | |
| animate | ||||
| imperative | nafapasi, fapasi | fafapasi, fapasi | ||
References
- Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours[1], Pacific linguistics