Urak Lawoi'

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Etymology

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From Proto-Malayic [Term?], from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tulak (to push something away, shove, repel); compare Malay tolak, Tagalog tulak.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /tulaʔ/, [tuˈlʌʔ]

Verb

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ตูละ (tulaq)

  1. to push
  2. to hand over (possession)

Further reading

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  • 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 157