arut

See also: árut

Ternate

arut

Etymology

Possibly from Indonesian ararut (with haplology), ultimately from English arrowroot, from Lokono aru-aru.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈa.ɾut]

Noun

arut

1. arrowroot (Maranta arundinacea)

References

• Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh