bongana

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Tabaru[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Cognate with Ternate banga.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

bongana (underlying form bongan)

  1. forest, woods
    'o bongana mabounu wasaame ― he smelled the air of the woods

References[edit]

  • 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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