rofu

Ternate

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɾo.fu/

Verb

rofu

  1. (transitive) to pull out, remove, extract
Conjugation
Conjugation of rofu
singular plural
inclusive exclusive
1st person torofu forofu mirofu
2nd person norofu nirofu
3rd
person
masculine orofu irofu
yorofu (archaic)
feminine morofu
neuter irofu

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɾo.fu/

Verb

rofu

  1. (transitive) to slam down
Conjugation
Conjugation of rofu
singular plural
inclusive exclusive
1st person torofu forofu mirofu
2nd person norofu nirofu
3rd
person
masculine orofu irofu
yorofu (archaic)
feminine morofu
neuter irofu

References

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

Tooro

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɾófu/

Adjective

-rofu (declinable)

  1. dirty
    Antonym: -ecumi

Declension

Inflected forms of -rofu
Noun class indefinite definite
singular plural singular plural
1/2 murofu barofu omurofu abarofu
3/4 murofu mirofu omurofu emirofu
5/6 lirofu marofu erirofu amarofu
7/8 kirofu birofu ekirofu ebirofu
9/10 ndofu ndofu endofu endofu
11/10 rurofu orurofu
12/14 karofu burofu akarofu oburofu
13 turofu oturofu
14/6 burofu marofu oburofu amarofu
15/6 kurofu okurofu
16 harofu aharofu

References

  • Kaji, Shigeki (2007) A Rutooro Vocabulary[1], Tokyo: Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa (ILCAA), →ISBN, page 380