riha

See also: Riha, rĩha, říhá, and Říha

Maori

Etymology

From Proto-Oceanic *lisa, Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lisehaq, from Proto-Austronesian *liseqeS (compare Ilocano lisa, Fijian lise, Hawaiian liha).

Noun

riha

  1. nit

See also

Ternate

Etymology

The noun may derive from N- (nominalizer) + riha, which produces no change on the initial consonant r.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɾi.ha]

Verb

riha

  1. (stative) to be aflame
  2. (stative) to be red

Conjugation

Conjugation of riha
Singular Plural
Inclusive Exclusive
1st toriha foriha miriha
2nd noriha niriha
3rd Masculine oriha iriha, yoriha
Feminine moriha
Neuter iriha
- archaic

Noun

riha

  1. a flame
  2. the color red

References

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