imocemoce

Fijian

Alternative forms

  • i mocemoce

Etymology

Nominalization of moce (“to sleep”). By surface analysis, i (nominalising particle) + reduplication of moce.

Noun

imocemoce

  1. bed (place to sleep)
    Synonyms: idavodavo; idaradara (West); loga (in traditional Fijian house)
    Lako ki na nomu imocemoce.
    Go to your bed.
  • moce (“to sleep”)

References

  • Gatty, Ronald (2009), “imocemoce”, in Fijian–English Dictionary‎[1], Suva, Fiji: Ronald Gatty, →ISBN, page 172
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