mwalikote male: boy, man / male / male, i.e. sterile variety of a plant

Part of Speech	adjective
Phonetic Form	mʷalikote
Variant Form(s)	mwalkote
Tanema Equivalent	anukae
Lovono Equivalent	ale
Morphology	mwaliko

1. • male: boy, man

   Typical Subject	s.o.
   (Part of) Antonym (for)	emele
   (Part of) Synonym (for)	mwaliko

   • • Example 918:
       

       I-ve menu tilu: iote emele, iote mwalikote.

       She had two babies: one girl, one boy.

     • Example 1754:
       

       mul' one mwalkote

       my brother-in-law

     • Example 1778:
       

       Mwaliko iote mwalikote ka i-bu.

       Someone died, a man.

     • Example 1779:
       

       Gi’ one, ini tieli et’ one mwalkote.

       My uncle is my mother's brother. [lit. the sibling of my mother, male]

2. • male

   Typical Subject

   animal

   • • Example 1780:
       

       kulevelu mwalikote

       [male chicken] rooster

3. • male, i.e. sterile variety of a plant
   • • Bot

   Typical Subject

   plant

   • • Example 1781:
       

       tenubopu mwalikote

       sterile variety of pawpaw

Related entries

• See also:
  • gete boy