jejela

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West Makian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Partial reduplication of an unattested root *jela, also found in felejela (“to sweep”).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒe.ˈd͡ʒe.l̪a/

Noun[edit]

jejela

  1. a broom

References[edit]

  • James Collins (1982) Further Notes Towards a West Makian Vocabulary‎[1], Pacific linguistics
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