OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

Entry record from Usup (1986a): Proto-Gorontalo-Mongondow

Page number: 300

*buiŋ

•  charcoal (from wood or shells)(eng).arang (dari kayu atau tempurung)(ind).

Note: Hilangnya –ŋo (suku akhir atau sinkop) di dalam Sww (PGM *buiŋ → PG *buiŋo → Sww bui) sering terjadi. Contoh lain: PGM *dindiŋ → PG *dindiŋo → Sww dindi ‘dinding’, PGM *dugaŋ → PG *dugaŋo → duga ‘tambah’, PGM *kuon → PG *kuono → ʔuo ‘anu’; ‘sesuatu’.