West Makian

edit

Etymology

edit

From folo- (habitualizer) +‎ wudu (to blow).

Pronunciation

edit
  • IPA(key): /ɸo.l̪o.ˈwu.d̪u/

Verb

edit

folowudu

  1. (transitive) to smoke (of cigarettes, etc.)

Conjugation

edit
Conjugation of folowudu (action verb)
singular plural
inclusive exclusive
1st person tofolowudu mofolowudu afolowudu
2nd person nofolowudu fofolowudu
3rd person inanimate ifolowudu dofolowudu
animate
imperative nofolowudu, folowudu fofolowudu, folowudu

References

edit
  • James Collins (1982) Further Notes Towards a West Makian Vocabulary[1], Pacific linguistics