OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

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

Page number: 457

*oli°

•  to buy.

Note: MRN (Muthalib, Pattiasina, et al. 1983:35), BNGₕ, WAWₕ, MRBₕ, PAD (Lara, Larobu, et al. 1991:48), TOLₕ, MEKₕ: mooli, mo'oli ‘to buy’; compare also MRB, PAD (Lara, Larobu, et al. 1991:48) and MRA (Adriani 1900:296): oli ‘price, worth’. [compare PMP *beli ‘to buy’ (Blust 1981c 91)]