rorebe

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Ternate[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Likely a partial reduplication. Compare Sahu rebe (to bet).

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

rorebe

  1. (intransitive) to compete
  2. (intransitive) to race

Conjugation[edit]

Conjugation of rorebe
Singular Plural
Inclusive Exclusive
1st tororebe fororebe mirorebe
2nd nororebe nirorebe
3rd Masculine ororebe irorebe, yororebe
Feminine mororebe
Neuter irorebe
- archaic

References[edit]

  • Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh