fala-
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See also: Appendix:Variations of "fala"
West Makian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Compared by Collins to Asilulu pala-, also a habitual prefix.
Pronunciation[edit]
Prefix[edit]
fala-
- derives verbs of continuous/habitual activity
Usage notes[edit]
The prefix fala- is subject to West Makian vowel harmony, and as such may surface as fele-, fili-, folo-, or fulu-.
Alternative forms[edit]
References[edit]
- James Collins (1982) Further Notes Towards a West Makian Vocabulary[1], Pacific linguistics