toteo

Ternate

Etymology 1

Partial reduplication of teo (seawater)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [to.ˈte.o]

Verb

toteo

  1. (stative) Alternative form of teoteo (to be salty)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [to.ˈte.o]

Noun

toteo

  1. Alternative form of teoteo (Cordia Myxa, Cordia blancoi, Cordia dichotoma)

References

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