OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

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

Page number: 492

*wuti°

•  deception.

Note: KUL: mewuci ‘tell lies’; WAW (Manyambeang, Mahmoed, et al. 1982/1983:13): wuti ‘lie, falsehood’; TOL: wuti-wuti ‘to deceive’; MEKₕ: mowuti ‘to deceive’. [Pamona wuti ‘to joke, to jest’ (Esser 1927:22)]