Entry record from Mead (1998a): Proto-Bungku-Tolaki
Page number: 442
*keru°
• scrape; grate.
Note: KUL: keru ‘scrape out’ (as young coconut from the shell with a spoon); PAD (Lara, Larobu, et al. 1991:26): mongkeru ‘grate’; TOL (Youngman 1997:pers.comm.): monggeru (stem = keru) ‘scratch, put a scratch or cut in’.