alifuru

Ternate

Etymology

Possibly from Tidore halefuru.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌa.li.ˈfu.ɾu/

Noun

alifuru

1. a barbarian
2. the Alfurs

Descendants

• Dutch: Alfoer

References

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