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West Makian
Etymology
The second element is from Ternate jou.
Pronunciation
Verb
jajou
- (transitive, polite) to hold
- Synonym: maa (informal)
Conjugation
References
- Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours, Pacific linguistics (as jajow)