fiteng
West Makian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]fiteng
- (ditransitive) to tell, to say to (someone)
- ifiteng eme ― he said to him
Conjugation
[edit]| 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)