OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

Entry record from Fortgens (1921a): Taliabu

Page number: 79

mareno

•  the less benevolent spirit of man, who returns after death with the njawa (benevolent spirit) to Djooe Mangawaloe.de minder goede geest des menschen, die met de njawa (goede geest) na den dood tot Djooe Mangawaloe terugkeert.

Note: vgl. Moluccan Malay mareno, merg van boom of plant

Note: Halmahera reno, knagen (van muizen)