roŋoroŋo

Rapa Nui

Etymology

Reduplication of roŋo (“message”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˌɾo.ŋo.ˈɾo.ŋo/
  • Hyphenation: ro‧ŋo‧ro‧ŋo

Noun

roŋoroŋo

  1. Short for kōhau roŋoroŋo.

Verb

roŋoroŋo

  1. (intransitive) to recite, declaim, chant

Derived terms

References
  • “roŋoroŋo”, in Diccionario etimológico Rapanui-Español, Valparaíso: Comisión para la Estructuración de la Lengua Rapanui, 2000, →ISBN
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