Urak Lawoi'

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Etymology

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From Proto-Malayic *tuhuk, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tuhuk; compare Malay tohok (to cast spear), Casiguran Dumagat Agta tuhók (to pierce through).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /tuhoʔ/, [tuhoʔ~tuhʊʔ]

Verb

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ตูโฮะ (tuhoq)

  1. to stretch out
  2. to toss
  3. to cast (spear)

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