OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

Entry record from Schapper (2020): Wersing Peitoko

amutung[aˈmutuŋ]

(1) vi. naughty; stubborn.nakal; bandel.

Ol pok ba amutungte lomu tko aso getme naung.That child is naughty such that also if you say stuff repeatedly, it doesn't hear., Anak kecil itu nakal jadi omong juga tidak dengar.

(2) vi. hardworking; industrious; diligent.rajin.

Markus amutungte sirwis gpai lemleng.Markus is hardworking, so he works until night., Markus rajin, jadi kerja sampai malam.

Source: Hans Retebana