galeng

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West Makian

Pronunciation

Verb

galeng

  1. (transitive) to scold, berate

Conjugation

Conjugation of galeng (action verb)
singular plural
inclusive exclusive
1st person tagaleng magaleng agaleng
2nd person nagaleng fagaleng
3rd person inanimate igaleng dagaleng
animate
imperative nagaleng, galeng fagaleng, galeng

References

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