foforai

Ternate

Etymology

Partial reduplication of forai (“to strew, drizzle”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˌfo.fo.ˈɾa.i]

Verb

foforai

  1. (impersonal) to drizzle

Conjugation

Conjugation of foforai
singular plural
inclusive exclusive
1st person tofoforai fofoforai mifoforai
2nd person nofoforai nifoforai
3rd
person 		masculine ofoforai ifoforai
yofoforai (archaic)
feminine mofoforai
neuter ifoforai

References

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