OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

Entry record from de Clercq (1890): Ternate

Page number: 284

ngoté

•  stairs; step.trap; stoep.

ngoté ma-ädu

•  at the bottom of the stairs.onder aan de trap.

Note: The palace of the Sultan is built against the slope of a hill: at the back it is on the same level as the ground; in the front it has a set of stairs with thirty-four steps