รูโซะ

Urak Lawoi'

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *rusuk, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ʀusuk, from Proto-Austronesian *ʀusuk (“ribcage”). Cognate with Malay rusuk, Cebuano gusók.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /rusoʔ/, [ruˈsoʔ~ruˈsʊʔ]

Noun

รูโซะ (rusoq)

1. side
2. (anatomy) rib

Further reading

• Hogan, David W. (1988) Urak Lawoi': Basic Structures And Dictionary (Pacific Linguistics. Series C-109)‎^[1], Canberra: Pacific Linguistics, Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, The Australian National University, →ISBN, page 147