wange malako

Ternate

Etymology

Compare the similar construction in Malay matahari (“sun”, literally “eye of the day”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈwa.ŋe ˌma.ˈla.ko/

Noun

wange malako

1. the sun

   Synonym: wange

References

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