OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

Entry record from Schapper (2020): Wersing Peitoko

-uing[-ˈuʷiŋ]

•  vt. hide.sembunyikan.

Neta guing.I hide him., Saya sembunyikan dia.

Naida sobo ming nuing.I hide in the house., Saya bersembunyi di rumah.

Etymology: Austronesian, cf. PMP *buni 'hide, conceal' (ACD). Likely early borrowing.

Etymology: bibref R003