OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

Entry record from Schapper (2020): Wersing Peitoko

tuk[ˈtuk]

•  n. piece; short length (of something).sepotong (sesuatu).

Eta upa tuk no medi ol pok mamte.Give the child a piece of sugarcane to chew., Kasi anak sepotong tebu untuk kunyah.

Eta upa tuk no medi ol pok mamte.Give the child a piece of sugarcane to chew., Kasi anak sepotong tebu untuk kunyah.

Grammatical note: Only used with this meaning in combination with another noun as possessor is NN possessive compound.