fala-
See also: Appendix:Variations of "fala"
West Makian edit
Etymology edit
Compared by Collins to Asilulu pala-, also a habitual prefix.
Pronunciation edit
Prefix edit
fala-
- derives verbs of continuous/habitual activity
Usage notes edit
The prefix fala- is subject to West Makian vowel harmony, and as such may surface as fele-, fili-, folo-, or fulu-.
Alternative forms edit
References edit
- James Collins (1982) Further Notes Towards a West Makian Vocabulary[1], Pacific linguistics