Mayato MK2 Word summary
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noun
fento
[fɪnto̞]*
table (furniture)
[fɪnto̞]*
table (furniture)
Notes
metaphorically an office or governmental work
This metaphor emerged because office works are done on the table, and in the past among the Mata people, the only office works are governmental ones, virtually only governmental workers do office works(and almost everyone who is not a governmental employee does manual works)
metaphorically an office or governmental work
This metaphor emerged because office works are done on the table, and in the past among the Mata people, the only office works are governmental ones, virtually only governmental workers do office works(and almost everyone who is not a governmental employee does manual works)
Derivatives of this word (8):
fentongofficer N
fentongbureaucrat (bureaucracy)N
fentotbureau (office)N
kutfentodesk (bureau)N
quekfentowriting desk (a desk for writi...)N
kutfentobureau (furniture)N
amfentoend table (small table)N
fentotoffice (room, work)N
fentongofficer N
fentongbureaucrat (bureaucracy)N
fentotbureau (office)N
kutfentodesk (bureau)N
quekfentowriting desk (a desk for writi...)N
kutfentobureau (furniture)N
amfentoend table (small table)N
fentotoffice (room, work)N
* Pronunciation of this word was estimated based on phonology/orthography
↺ 1 December 2016, 15:16
↺ 1 December 2016, 15:16
Inflection of 'fento' (1 table)
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