cacabu

Ternate

Etymology

Partial reduplication of cabu (“a little”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌt͡ʃa.t͡ʃa.ˈbuː/

Noun

cacabu

1. a moment

References

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