jawap

West Makian

Etymology

From Malay jawab, from Arabic جَوَاب (jawāb).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒa.wap/

Verb

jawap

  1. (transitive) to answer, respond

Conjugation
Conjugation of jawap (action verb)
singular plural
inclusive exclusive
1st person tajawap majawap ajawap
2nd person najawap fajawap
3rd person inanimate ijawap dajawap
animate
imperative najawap, jawap fajawap, jawap

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