wasu

See also: wasú and wašu

Kavalan

Etymology

From Proto-Austronesian *asu (compare to Amis waco, Tagalog aso, Javanese asu).

Noun

wasu

  1. dog

References

  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*asu”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

Ternate

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈwa.su]

Verb

wasu

  1. (transitive) to request, to order

Conjugation

Conjugation of wasu
singular plural
inclusive exclusive
1st person towasu fowasu miwasu
2nd person nowasu niwasu
3rd
person 		masculine owasu iwasu
yowasu (archaic)
feminine mowasu
neuter iwasu

References

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