bodo bosi
West Makian
Etymology
Literally, for one's belly to be swollen.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bo.d̪o bo.s̪i/
Verb
bodo bosi
- (stative, possessed) to be full, stuffed
- de ti bodo i bosi omo ― I'm already stuffed (literally, “my belly is already swollen”)
References
- Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours, Pacific linguistics