tatapa

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Ternate

tatapa

Etymology

Possibly adapted from Indonesian tetampah.

Pronunciation

Noun

tatapa

  1. a winnowing basket

References

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

West Makian

Etymology

From Ternate tatapa.

Pronunciation

Noun

tatapa

  1. a winnowing basket

References

  • James Collins (1982) Further Notes Towards a West Makian Vocabulary, Pacific linguistics