osisi

Igbo

Noun

osisi

  1. plant (organism capable of photosynthesis), wood, tree

Tabaru

Etymology

Cognate with Tidore osi (“to urinate”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈo.si.si]

Verb

osisi (underlying form osis)

  1. (intransitive) to urinate

References
  • 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
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