OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

Entry record from Mead (1998a): Proto-Bungku-Tolaki

Page number: 435

*hawuR

•  to sow (by scattering).

Note: KUL: hawiako (stem) ‘sow, scatter’; BNGₕ: mohafi; WAWₕ, MRBₕ: mohawi; TOLₕ (Adriani 1914:225), MEKₕ: mohawu. [PMP *sabuR ‘scatter, strew’ (Dempwolff, in Zorc 1971 2878)]