OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

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

Page number: 454

*nahu

•  to cook (by boiling).

Note: KUL: monahu ‘cook by boiling’; MRN (Muthalib, Pattiasina, et al. 1983:37), BNGₕ (Adriani 1900:266), WAWₕ, MRBₕ, PAD (Lara, Larobu, et al. 1991:43), MRA (Adriani 1900:288), TOLₕ, MEKₕ: monahu ‘cook’. [PAN *nasuk or *Nasu ‘cook by boiling’ (Blust 1980 303)]