West Makian edit

Etymology edit

Possibly from Ternate keto (drunk) with reduplication. Compare also Ternate koketo (drunk).

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

keketo

  1. (stative) to be drunk

Conjugation edit

Conjugation of keketo (stative verb)
singular plural
inclusive exclusive
1st person tikeketo mikeketo akeketo
2nd person nikeketo fikeketo
3rd person inanimate ikeketo dikeketo
animate makeketo
imperative —, keketo —, keketo

References edit

  • James Collins (1982) Further Notes Towards a West Makian Vocabulary[1], Pacific linguistics