soasoa

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Ternate

soasoa

Etymology

Cognate with Indonesian soa-soa (Hydrosaurus amboinensis).

Pronunciation

Noun

soasoa

  1. the lizard Hydrosaurus amboinensis

References

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