OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

Entry record from Schapper (2020): Wersing Peitoko

kol teng[kol ˈtɛŋ]

•  n. moringa; drumstick tree.marongga; kelor.

kol teng bongmarongga tree, pohon marongga

Scientific name: Moringa oleifera

Etymology: Certainly borrowed, given the plant is introduced. Possibly related to the widely found name for marongga in south-eastern Indonesia, |fn{kelor}.