Yaba

Ternate edit

Etymology edit

Possibly cognate to Malay Ambon.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): [ˈja.ba]

Proper noun edit

Yaba (Jawi يابة)

Ambon

References edit

Frederik Sigismund Alexander de Clercq (1890) Bijdragen tot de kennis der Residentie Ternate, E.J. Brill
Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh

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