OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

Entry record from Sneddon (1984a): Proto-Sangiric

Page number: 95

*ŋeŋeŋ

•  small bee.

Note: Bantik ŋeŋeŋ, Ratahan ŋeŋeŋ small yellow bee [Tondano ŋeŋeŋ buzzing noise; Tontemboan ŋeŋeŋ bush insect named for its noise; cf. PPh *əŋəŋ buzzing].

Note: see footnote 191