OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

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

Page number: 446

*laa°

•  internode.

Note: KUL: laa ‘internode, section (of bamboo, sugar cane)’; PAD (Lara, Larobu, et al. 1991:30): laa ‘space between two joints’; TOL (Gouweloos 1936:67): laa ‘section of a bamboo’. [PPH *lawas ‘internode, phalanx’ (Charles 1973:14)]