OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

Entry record from Sneddon (1978a): Proto-Minahasan

Page number: 133

*baruga

•  stone house-shaped tomb.

Note: Tdn waruɣa, Tse, Tbnl baruga, Ttb waruga 'stone tomb in the shape of a house' [San bahugha 'small house on grave'; Buginese, Makassarese baruga 'bamboo construction for gatherings and to lodge strangers'].