golongi

West Makian

Etymology

From Ternate golongi (“band”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡo.ˈl̪o.ŋi/

Noun

golongi

1. the band joining the blade and hilt of a machete

References

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