OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

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

Page number: 98

*pitik

•  [to shoot with bow and arrow; to spear fish; bow; to spear fish with special kind of bow and arrow; to flick with finger].

Note: Sangir pitiʔ to shoot with bow and arrow, Tabukang to spear fish; Talaud (A) <papiti'a> bow; Bantik pitiʔ to spear fish with special kind of bow and arrow; Ratahan pitik to flick with finger [PPh *pitik flick, jerk, snap].