OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

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

Page number: 466

*rakoQ

•  catch.

Note: KUL: morako ‘catch’ (e.g. fish); WAW (Manyambeang, Mahmoed, et al. 1982/1983:41): mondako ‘catch’; MRB (Esser 1933:370): rako (stem) ‘grasp, lay hold of’; PAD (Lara, Larobu, et al. 1991:58): morako ‘catch’; TOL (Muthalib, Alimuddin, Chalik, et al. 1985:107–108), MEKₕ: morako ‘catch’. [PAN *dákep ‘embrace’ (Dyen & McFarland 1970 179)]