usipera
Ternate
Etymology
Uncertain; likely a European borrowing.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˌu.si.ˈpe.ɾa]
Noun
usipera (Jawi ؤسڤيرة)
- a kind of cannon
Alternative forms
- uspera
References
- Frederik Sigismund Alexander de Clercq (1890) Bijdragen tot de kennis der Residentie Ternate, E.J. Brill
- Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh