fitoga
West Makian
Etymology
Possibly from fi- + toga (“to pull up (an anchor, etc.)”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɸi.ˈt̪o.ɡa/
Verb
fitoga
- (transitive) to withdraw, unsheathe, etc.
Conjugation
| Conjugation of fitoga (action verb) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |||
| inclusive | exclusive | |||
| 1st person | tefitoga | mefitoga | afitoga | |
| 2nd person | nefitoga | fefitoga | ||
| 3rd person | inanimate | ifitoga | defitoga | |
| animate | ||||
| imperative | nifitoga, fitoga | fifitoga, fitoga | ||
References
- James Collins (1982) Further Notes Towards a West Makian Vocabulary, Pacific linguistics