Ternate

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Etymology

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From lofo (near, almost) +‎ nita (daylight).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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lofonita (Jawi لوفونيته)

  1. daybreak
  2. dawn

References

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  • Frederik Sigismund Alexander de Clercq (1890) Bijdragen tot de kennis der Residentie Ternate, E.J. Brill