Entry record from Sneddon (1984a): Proto-Sangiric
Page number: 73
*buat
• to stand up; depart.
Note: Sangir buaʔ to stand (from a sitting position); lift; depart; Talaud buatta to stand up; Ratahan βuáʔ to get up; to depart [ʔ PPh *buhat do, make, work].