OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

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

Page number: 473

*soro°

•  to push.

Note: MRN (Muthalib, Pattiasina, et al. 1983:47): mosoro; KUL: monsoro ‘push’; BNG (Saro, Rahim, et al. 1982:11): soro (stem) ‘push’; PAD (Lara, Larobu, et al. 1991:68): mosoro ‘push forward’; TOL (Muthalib, Alimuddin, Chalik, et al. 1985:122): soro (stem) ‘push’. [PAN *suruŋ ‘push forward’ (Blust, cited in Wurm and Wilson 1975:163), PSS *sorong ‘push’ (Mills 1975:834)]