bogaboga
Ternate
Etymology
Possibly a reduplication of boga (“a half”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˌbo.ɡa.ˈbo.ɡa]
Noun
bogaboga
- swelling joints, swollen joints
References
- Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh