bodito

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Tabaru

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Etymology

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From Ternate bodito.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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bodito

  1. (intransitive) to have misfortune

References

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  • 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

Ternate

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Etymology

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Cognate with Tidore bolito, East Makian bolito.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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bodito

  1. an accident
  2. misfortune

References

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