OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

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

Page number: 450

*lingaa°

•  clear; bright.

Note: MRN (D. Andersen 1995:40): molingaa ‘light’; KUL: molingaa ‘bright, clear; late morning after morning mist has burned off’; WAW (Manyambeang, Mahmoed, et al. 1982/1983:118): melingaa ‘morning’; BNGₕ: molingaa ‘light’; MRB (Esser 1933:328): kolingaa ‘clean, made clean’ (for example a field which has been cleared of weeds); TOL (Muthalib, Alimuddin, Chalik, et al. 1985:66): molingaa ‘clean, calm, clear, bright’.