gengen

Vurës

Etymology

Reduplication of gen.[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɣɛnˈɣɛn/

Noun

gengen

  1. (staple) food (whether cooked or uncooked)
  2. dish, meal; prepared food

References
  1. Catriona Malau (September 2021) “gengen”, in A Dictionary of Vurës, Vanuatu (Asia-Pacific Linguistics), Australian National University Press, →DOI, →ISBN, page 71
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