OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

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

Page number: 461

?*paRa

•  shelf above fireplace.

Note: KUL: pea ‘attic, space underneath roof’; BNG (Adriani 1900:256, 257), WAWₕ (Manyambeang, Mahmoed, et al. 1982/1983:119): pea; MRBₕ: lambea. [PAN *paRa ‘storage loft’ (Blust 1970 287); the expected Padoe and Mori Atas reflex is **paro, the expected Tolaki reflex is **paho]