Wiktionary

tadu

Ternate edit

Etymology 1 edit

Ultimately from Austronesian; compare Indonesian tanduk.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

tadu

  1. a horn (of an animal, etc.)

Etymology 2 edit

 
tadu

Possibly related to the previous etymology.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

tadu

  1. clown coris (Coris aygula)

Etymology 3 edit

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

tadu

  1. a shadow

Verb edit

tadu

  1. (transitive) to shade, to shadow, to cast a shadow by covering
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of tadu
Singular Plural
Inclusive Exclusive
1st totadu fotadu mitadu
2nd notadu nitadu
3rd Masculine otadu itadu, yotadu†
Feminine motadu
Neuter itadu
† - archaic

References edit

  • Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh
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