bengabenga

Ternate edit

Etymology edit

Reduplication of benga (“to throb”).

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): [ˌbe.ŋa.ˈbe.ŋa]

Noun edit

bengabenga

one's pulse
(anatomy) temple

References edit

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

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