milinga
West Makian edit
Etymology edit
Likely cognate to Sahu 'elingi, Ternate eli.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
milinga
- (transitive) to think of
- (transitive) to pay attention to
- (transitive) to remember
- (transitive) to love
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of milinga (action verb) | ||||
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singular | plural | |||
inclusive | exclusive | |||
1st person | temilinga | memilinga | amilinga | |
2nd person | nemilinga | femilinga | ||
3rd person | inanimate | imilinga | demilinga | |
animate | ||||
imperative | nimilinga, milinga | fimilinga, milinga |
References edit
- Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours[1], Pacific linguistics (as milingá)