mawu
See also: Mawu
Chichewa
Etymology
Compare liwu.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈma.(w)ú/
Noun
mawú class 6
- word(s)
Derived terms
Ternate
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈma.wu/
Verb
mawu
- (transitive) alternative form of mau (“to want”)
Conjugation
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| inclusive | exclusive | |||
| 1st person | tomawu | fomawu | mimawu | |
| 2nd person | nomawu | nimawu | ||
| 3rd person |
masculine | omawu | imawu yomawu (archaic) | |
| feminine | momawu | |||
| neuter | imawu | |||
References
- Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh