OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

Entry record from Schapper (2020): Wersing Peitoko

puli[ˈpuli]

•  n. prohibition hung on trees to stop people from stealing the fruits(eng).larangan digantung pada pohon supaya orang jangan mencuri buah-buahan(ind).

Wota ba neta puli lalak.I put a prohibition on the coconut tree.(eng), Saya sudah gantung larangan di kelapa.(ind)

See also: lel

Source: Hans Retebana