-vesu
Teanu
Etymology
From earlier *vatuu, from Proto-Oceanic *pa-tuqur, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tuqud.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fesu/
Verb
-vesu
- to erect
- to stand up
References
- François, Alexandre. 2021. Teanu dictionary (Solomon Islands). Dictionaria 15. 1-1877. DOI:10.5281/zenodo.5653063. – entry ~vesu.
- François, Alexandre. 2021. Online Teanu–English dictionary, with equivalents in Lovono and Tanema. Electronic files. Paris: CNRS. – entry ~vesu.
- Lackey, W.J.. & Boerger, B.H. (2021), “Reexamining the Phonological History of Oceanic's Temotu subgroup”, in Oceanic Linguistics.