OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

Entry record from Visser (2020): Kalamang

jarutu[ɟaˈrutu]

•  Verb. to fish with a light sinker such as feathers or coconut leaf with a stone, such that the hook "swims" through the water.pancing pakai bulu ayam dengan batu, atau daun kelapa dengan batu.

Binkur esun bo war jarutu reba ba sor natnin.Binkur's father goes fishing but the fish don't bite., Binkur bapak pi pancing tapi ikan tidak makan.

Semantic domain: work