West Makian

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Etymology

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From fa- +‎ carita (story).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɸa.t͡ʃa.ˈri.t̪a/

Verb

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facarita

  1. (transitive) to tell (a story, etc.)

Conjugation

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Conjugation of facarita (action verb)
singular plural
inclusive exclusive
1st person tafacarita mafacarita afacarita
2nd person nafacarita fafacarita
3rd person inanimate ifacarita dafacarita
animate
imperative nafacarita, facarita fafacarita, facarita

References

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  • Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours[1], Pacific linguistics