The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary

*palu₃ to hammer, pound, hit

PAN palu₃ to hammer, pound, hit ⇫

Form.
Thao paru sa nipin traditional ceremony of tooth extraction, performed at puberty to ensure the health and vigor of young adults (consists of knocking out the top incisors with a hammer-like instrument)
paru-an be hammered; be beaten up by someone
paru to hammer, to beat someone up
Amis palo to hit with something large or flat-surfaced, or with the hand
mi-palu to fight with fists
Amis (Kiwit) mi-palu to fight with fists

PMP palu to hammer, to hit with a hard implement ⇫

WMP
Ifugaw pallú heavy stick to beat somebody with (e.g. a recalcitrant slave or servant), or an animal
Casiguran Dumagat pálo to beat with a stick
Kapampangan palu-paluʔ beater (used in washing clothes)
Tagalog páloʔ stroke with the hand or a stick, usually in castigation
Cebuano páluʔ hit, slap in punishment
Manobo (Western Bukidnon) palu heel; to kick with the heel
Acehnese palu hit with a stick or other object (as in striking a gong)
Sangir palu an adze with short, curved handle and blade like a gouge; to work with such an instrument
Toba Batak ma-malu hit, strike; play a percussion instrument; fire off a weapon
Karo Batak per-palu a hammer
malu to strike with a stick
Iban paluʔ hit, beat, strike (with stick or mallet)
Malay palu hitting hard with a rigid weapon (of clubbing or hammering or drumming or striking off a printed copy; not of blows with a switch)
me-malu beat a drum or a gong
Tontemboan ma-palu pound sago of the Arenga saccharifera
Gorontalo palu hammer
Kayan paloʔ butting, as goats
Bare'e palu hammer, in particular the smith’s hammer
mom-palu to hammer, forge, pound iron
Uma palu hammer
Tae' palu hammer; beat with a hammer; also a very common term of abuse for coitus
Rejang paleuw a hammer
Mandar palu-palu to beat
Buginese palu a hammer
Wolio palu kind of large mallet; to hammer, batter, rap
Muna palu a hammer; to hammer
Makassarese palu-palu hammer
Sundanese malu to hit with a hammer
palu hammer (of metal)
Old Javanese palu hammer, mallet
Javanese palu hammer, mallet
malu to hammer
Balinese palu hammer, mallet, knocker; to knock, hammer, cut
Sasak palu hammer (said to be from )
Proto-South Sulawesi palu hammer
Proto-Bungku-Tolaki palu hammer (tool)
CMP
Kamarian palu touch lightly
Dobel fa-falu hammer
Fordata n-falu hammer on, pound on
Yamdena n-falu to nail, to hammer
Palu'e palu to hit, strike
Lamaholot palu to hit, beat
Sika palo strike with something heavy, as a hammer or a club
ai palo wooden club used to mash up pig fodder
Ngadha palu flat wood club
Waiyewa palu to hit
Anakalangu palu to hit
Lamboya palu to hit
Kambera palu to beat, strike; anything used to hit or strike
palu ahu stick used to cudgel a dog
Rotinese palu to strike dead, slaughter, used especially of chickens and dogs
OC
Wuvulu falu-ia to hammer something, as a nail; a hammer (James Hafford, p.c.)

PAN palu-palu hammer, mallet, instrument for pounding or hammering ⇫

Form.
Thao paru-paru a hammer; to hammer; the action of ceremonially striking out the teeth
WMP
Toba Batak palu-palu beater (for drum or gong)
Karo Batak palu-palu stick, pole; cudgel; beater for a musical instrument
Tontemboan pa-palu the instrument used to pound sago
Tae' palu-palu-i beat on with a hammer
Mandar palu-palu hammer (tool)
Wolio palu-palu a hammer
Makassarese palu-palu hammer; cudgel, club; tool for beating
Old Javanese palu-palu mace, war-club (or battle hammer?)
CMP
Dobel fa-falu a hammer
Fordata fal-falu time of general sago-pounding; beater for sago-pounding
Yamdena fa-falu a stake that has been pounded into the ground
OC
Wuvulu falu-falu keep hammering, hammer on and on (James Hafford, p.c.)