OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

Entry record from de Clercq (1890): Ternate

Page number: 314

wélé-wélé

•  to hang off of, referring to rope, aerial roots, climbers, etc.afhangend; naar beneden hangend, van touw, luchtwortels, slingerplanten, enz..