OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

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

Page number: 143

*kabal

•  invulnerable; thick skin.

Note: Tdn kawal, Tse kabal 'invulnerale'; Tbl kabal 'thick skin, invulnerable'; Ttb kawal 'amulet giving invulnerability; invulnerable'; Tsw kabal 'callus, thickened skin; invulnerable' [PPh *kabal 'thick skin; involnerable'].