rorumu

Ternate

Etymology

Cognate with Galela rorumu, Tobelo rorumu.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɾo.ˈɾu.mu]

Noun

rorumu

  1. looking-glass mangrove (Heritiera littoralis)
    Synonym: kabi ma gosi

Alternative forms

  • rorum (with vowel deletion)

References

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