fadadi

West Makian

Etymology

From fa- +‎ dadi (“to become”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɸa.ˈd̪a.d̪i/

Verb

fadadi

1. (transitive) to cause to become

Conjugation

Conjugation of fadadi (action verb)

		singular	plural
			inclusive	exclusive
1st person		tafadadi	mafadadi	afadadi
2nd person		nafadadi	fafadadi
3rd person	inanimate	ifadadi	dafadadi
	animate
imperative		nafadadi, fadadi	fafadadi, fadadi

References

• Clemens Voorhoeve (1982), The Makian languages and their neighbours‎, Pacific linguistics