"fifi" meaning in Ternate

See fifi in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈfi.fi/
Etymology: Cognate to Galela pipi, Tabaru wiwisi, Sahu ḇowisi, Tobelo hihihi (Heleworuru), and possibly Tobelo fififi (Boeng). Etymology templates: {{cog|gbi|pipi}} Galela pipi, {{cog|tby|wiwisi}} Tabaru wiwisi, {{cog|saj|ḇowisi}} Sahu ḇowisi, {{cog|tlb|hihihi}} Tobelo hihihi, {{cog|tlb|fififi}} Tobelo fififi Head templates: {{head|tft|verb|||||f1sc=|f2sc=|head=|tr=-}} fifi, {{tft-verb}} fifi Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], tofifi [first-person, singular], fofifi [first-person, inclusive, plural], mififi [exclusive, first-person, plural], nofifi [second-person, singular], nififi [plural, second-person], ofifi [masculine, singular, third-person], ififi [masculine, plural, third-person], yofifi [archaic, masculine, plural, third-person], mofifi [feminine, singular, third-person], ififi [feminine, plural, third-person], yofifi [archaic, feminine, plural, third-person], ififi [neuter, singular, third-person], ififi [neuter, plural, third-person], yofifi [archaic, neuter, plural, third-person]
  1. (transitive) to suck Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-fifi-tft-verb-2Bw5qSPa Categories (other): Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries, Ternate entries with incorrect language header
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tby",
        "2": "wiwisi"
      },
      "expansion": "Tabaru wiwisi",
      "name": "cog"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "saj",
        "2": "ḇowisi"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
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    {
      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "Tobelo hihihi",
      "name": "cog"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "tlb",
        "2": "fififi"
      },
      "expansion": "Tobelo fififi",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Cognate to Galela pipi, Tabaru wiwisi, Sahu ḇowisi, Tobelo hihihi (Heleworuru), and possibly Tobelo fififi (Boeng).",
  "forms": [
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "l-self",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tofifi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "singular"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "fofifi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "inclusive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mififi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "exclusive",
        "first-person",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nofifi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nififi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ofifi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    },
    {
      "form": "ififi",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "masculine",
        "plural",
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    },
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "archaic",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mofifi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "ififi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ififi",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
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        "tr": "-"
      },
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      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "fifi",
      "name": "tft-verb"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "tft",
  "pos": "verb",
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 6 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ternate entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to suck"
      ],
      "id": "en-fifi-tft-verb-2Bw5qSPa",
      "links": [
        [
          "suck",
          "suck"
        ]
      ],
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        "(transitive) to suck"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfi.fi/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "fifi"
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        "1": "gbi",
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      },
      "expansion": "Galela pipi",
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tby",
        "2": "wiwisi"
      },
      "expansion": "Tabaru wiwisi",
      "name": "cog"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "saj",
        "2": "ḇowisi"
      },
      "expansion": "Sahu ḇowisi",
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    },
    {
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      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
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        "1": "tlb",
        "2": "fififi"
      },
      "expansion": "Tobelo fififi",
      "name": "cog"
    }
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "l-self",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tofifi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "singular"
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "first-person",
        "inclusive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "exclusive",
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "nofifi",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nififi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "ofifi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "ififi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "archaic",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "mofifi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ififi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yofifi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ififi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ififi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yofifi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
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        "f2sc": "",
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      "name": "head"
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      "expansion": "fifi",
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        "to suck"
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          "suck",
          "suck"
        ]
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        "(transitive) to suck"
      ],
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        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfi.fi/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "fifi"
}

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