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West Makian
Etymology
Related to East Makian Keten (“Moti island”). The form as listed here may in fact simply be ta (“locative preposition”) + Keten, in which case the second element would be the island's actual name.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Teketen
- Moti island
References
- Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours, Pacific linguistics