OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

Entry record from Ray (2003a): Meriam

Page number: 165

mek

•  n. sign or mark; a footprint; the rising of a star or constellation which indicates the beginning of a season.

teter mek

•  n. a footprint.

Etymology comment: Bugi maka, foot, Dabu, New Guinea mak