The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary

*qaluR₁ current, deep channel in the middle of a river

PAN qaluR₁ current, deep channel in the middle of a river

Form.
Kavalan iRuR small stream, creek, small river
Amis ʔalol be carried away by water so that it is no longer seen

PMP qaluR₂ current, deep channel in the middle of a river

WMP
Itbayaten ayoy canal-like depth at sea, deep spot in the sea
Ilokano álog low land, low field; pool, puddle
Tagalog álog pool of water on a lowland
Kalamian Tagbanwa kalug ditch
Cebuano alúg go down to get water
Maranao alog gorge, canyon
Acehnese aluë brook, small river, tributary stream
Kenyah alo stream
Kelabit arur stream, small branch of a river
Karo Batak alur belonging to a certain river system
Iban alur (main) current of a river, hence the deep channel
Malay alur groove; cutting; furrow. With many varying or local applications: (Johore) the main channel of a stream between the mudbanks on either side; (Pahang) any channel in river or sea, and even a dry torrent-bed if water flows there sometimes; (Kedah) hollow or backwater scooped out by a stream, the main channel being ; (Minangkabau) channel, e.g. of relationship, and even of a wife "scooping" money out of her husband; furrow, beaten path made by wild animals
alur teŋgala plough-furrow
alur teŋkok hollow at back of neck
alur-alur channels made by maggots in fruit
alur didalam redaŋ boat-channel through a swamp
alur-an groove along horseshoe
alur bibir hollow between nostril and center of upper lip
Mongondow alug striped, having stripes of equal width
Bare'e mo-alu to flow, stream
Sundanese alur track, trail left by tiger, rhinoceros, etc. in moving through jungle
Javanese alur course, pace, progress
alur-an trampled out buffalo path'; 'traces, that which tells a tale
Balinese alur current
Malagasy álo-n tsàha the bottom of a ravine; the bed of a river
álo-n-òny riverbed ( = 'river')
álo-álo fosse, ditch, precipice
CMP
Kei alur large water pitcher
Bimanese aru current

PWMP maŋ-qaluR (gloss uncertain)

WMP
Kelabit ŋ-arur follow along a stream or river
Karo Batak si ŋ-alur Lau Pépé all of the tributary streams of the Lau Pépé
Javanese ŋ-alur recount events
Balinese ŋ-alur have a strong current (river)