OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

Entry record from Danckaerts & Wiltens (1623): Moluccan Malay

Page number: 73

balísa

•  one who cannot be still, or rest, because of some strength and craziness or thoughts that restrain him.die niet stil wesen, of ruste kan 'tzy van wegen eenige stecte ende cranckheyt ofte gedachten, die hem 'trusten verhimderen.