The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary

*asu₂ fetch water, scoop up water

PMP asu₂ fetch water, scoop up water

WMP
Tondano asu bamboo to bail out water
Tontemboan meŋ-asu-ŋ-asu repeatedly fetch water
ni-asu water that has been fetched
ma-asu fetch water from a spring or river
Mentawai asu fetch water
Old Javanese aŋsu draw or scoop water
Javanese aŋsu act or way of drawing water from a well
CMP
Buruese asu-k to draw (as water), dip
Kédang ahu fetch water
OC
Tongan ohu dip up, ladle; to bale (a boat, or the water in it); catch little fish by dipping them up in large numbers
Wuvulu atu bailer
atum-ia bail out water