OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

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Note: MRN TOK, WAW, MEN, BNG, BAH, MRB, PAD, MRA, TOM: bungku; WAR, WIW, ASE, TOL, MEK: bunggu; LAI: bugu. [PMP *bu(N)kul ‘protrude’ (Dempwolff, in Zorc 1971 1105); cmp. PPH *buk/tut ‘bent with age; hunched; to protrude, bulge’ (Zorc, Charles, in Zorc 1971 1108)]