OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

Entry record from Schapper (2020): Wersing Peitoko

-meleng[-ˈmɛlɛŋ]

• vt. threaten; scold by means of speaking loudly.membentak; menggertak.

Nepa gai gmeleng.My father scolded him., Bapak saya menggertak dia.