fapasi

West Makian

Etymology

From fa- (reciprocalizer) +‎ pasi (to fight).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɸa.ˈpa.s̪i/

Verb

fapasi

  1. (transitive) to fight with each other

Conjugation

Conjugation of fapasi (action verb)
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