umwwuj

Mokilese

Etymology

From Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *mutaq (“to vomit”), from Proto-Austronesian *um-utaq (“to vomit”)

Verb

umwwuj

1. (intransitive) to vomit

Derived terms

• kaimwwuji
• umwwujoa

References

• Harrison, Sheldon P., Mokilese-English Dictionary, University of Hawaii Press 1977

External links

• Blust's Austronesian Comparative Dictionary – *um-utaq