OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

•  to insert between two things.

Note: Sangir səleʔ food which sticks between teeth; to stick between, insert; Talaud sallata something to separate two things; Bantik seléʔ, Ratahan suléʔ to insert between two things [PMin *sələt insert between two things]. cf. *səlat.

Note: see footnote 212