OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

Entry record from Schapper (2020): Wersing Peitoko

kakus[ˈkakus]

•  n. toilet.WC.

Ira bok teisa, kakus legdap sning.When you dig the well, don't do it close to the toilet., Gali perigi, jangan terlalu dekat WC.

Etymology: Dutch |fn{kak huis} 'crap house' via Malay |fn{kakus}.