fiteng

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West Makian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From fi- +‎ teng.

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

fiteng

  1. (ditransitive) to tell, to say to (someone)
    ifiteng emehe said to him

Conjugation[edit]

Conjugation of fiteng (action verb)
singular plural
inclusive exclusive
1st person tefiteng mefiteng afiteng
2nd person nefiteng fefiteng
3rd person inanimate ifiteng defiteng
animate
imperative nifiteng, fiteng fifiteng, fiteng

References[edit]

  • Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours[1], Pacific linguistics (as fi-téng on page 12)