gegele
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Niuean[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Reduplication of gele.
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
gegele
- make a crying sound; cry
West Makian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Partial reduplication of gele (“blunt”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
gegele
Conjugation[edit]
| Conjugation of gegele (stative verb) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |||
| inclusive | exclusive | |||
| 1st person | tigegele | migegele | agegele | |
| 2nd person | nigegele | figegele | ||
| 3rd person | inanimate | igegele | digegele | |
| animate | magegele | |||
| imperative | —, gegele | —, gegele | ||
References[edit]
- Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours[1], Pacific linguistics