gomode

Tidore

Etymology

Possibly cognate with Ternate gaumedi and perhaps even East Makian odai. Attested as early as 1521 in Pigafetta's account.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡo.ˈmo.de/

Noun

gomode

  1. cloves (Syzygium aromaticum)

References

  • Joost Pikkert, Cheryl Pikkert, Husain Mahifa (1994) Kamus Bahasa Tidore, Indonesia, Inggris