Value Word-class-changing function

Language:
Ambon Malay
Parameter:
Functions of reduplication
References
van Minde 1997: 112-140

Examples

  1. Buaya nai par mo cari rusa rusa.
    Buaya
    crocodile
    nai
    go.up
    par
    for
    mo
    fut
    cari
    search.for
    rusa~rusa.
    pl~deer
    The crocodile climbed ashore to search for deer.

    See van Minde 1997: 115

  2. malang; malang-malang
    malang;
    night
    malang~malang
    night~adv
    night; late at night (adverb)

    See van Minde 1997: 118