OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

•  fog.

Note: WAI, BNG: gafu ‘fog’; ROU: gawu ‘fog’; TOK, LAN, TUL, TOR, WAR, LAL: gawu ‘cloud’; MRA (Esser 1927:63): gawu ‘mist, white haze’ megawu-gawu ‘not clearly visible’ (becuase of haziness or distance); TOL: gawu ‘fog, cloud on mountainside, cloud’. [PMP *kabut ‘fog, mist’ (Dempwolff, in Zorc 1971 1678)]