West Makian

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Etymology

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Possibly from fi- (semantic extender) +‎ ogo (to put).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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fiogo

  1. (stative) to fill (a bag, etc.)
    Synonym: filou

Conjugation

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Conjugation of fiogo (stative verb)
singular plural
inclusive exclusive
1st person tifiogo mifiogo afiogo
2nd person nifiogo fifiogo
3rd person inanimate ifiogo difiogo
animate mafiogo
imperative —, fiogo —, fiogo

References

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