OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

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

Page number: 468

*rongo°

•  carry (with headstrap?).

Note: KUL: morongo ‘carry with headstrap’; MRB (Esser 1927:7): rongo (Nuha dialect) ‘carry on one’s back’; PAD (Lara, Larobu, et al. 1991:60): morongo ‘carry with a pole (on shoulders)’; TOL (Muthalib, Alimuddin, Chalik, et al. 1985:110): rongo (noun) ‘rope’, (trans. stem) ‘carry with a headstrap’.