OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

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

Page number: 464

*pukoQ

•  net.

Note: WAWₕ, TOLₕ: puko. Compare also MEKₕ, TOL (Muthalib, Alimuddin, Chalik, et al. 1985:105) puka. Presumably puko is the inherited form, whereas puka has arisen from later Malay infuence, compare Malay pukat. [PMP *puket ‘net (drag/trail)’ (Dempwolff, etc., in Zorc 1971 2795)]