giresi

West Makian

Etymology

Equivalent to Ternate geresi (“yaws”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡi.reˈs̪i/

Noun

giresi

1. yaws, frambesia

References

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