Entry record from Sneddon (1978a): Proto-Minahasan
Page number: 139
*butbut
• pull out; pluck out.
Note: Tse butbut, Tsw ubuc 'pull out, pluck out'; Tbl butbut 'to tug'; Ttb wuʔmbur 'draw (copper or iron) wire' [PPh *butbut 'pull out, extract'].