OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

•  king; rajah.

Note: Kolano has been widespread in the languages on the island of Halmahéra, the North Moluccas and in North Sulawési (Celebes) and comes from Ternatan and this Ternatan word again is derived from the Javanese kelånå errant knight and again it comes from the Sanskrit khelana to go to and fro.