Tabaru

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Etymology

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Cognate with Ternate oti (boat, proa).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ŋo.ˈo.ti.ɾi/, [ŋo.ˈʔo.ti.ɾi]

Noun

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ngo'otiri (underlying form ngo'otir)

  1. a boat

References

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  • Edward A. Kotynski (1988) “Tabaru phonology and morphology”, in Work Papers of the Summer Institute of Linguistics, University of North Dakota Session, volume 32, Summer Institute of Linguistics