The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary

*ŋusuq nasal area; snout

PAN ŋusuq nasal area; snout

Form.
Saaroa ŋuso mouth, lips
Amis ŋosoʔ nose
WMP
Yami ŋoso mouth
Itbayaten ŋoso bad smell of the mouth; inner part of the mouth
Kapampangan ŋusúʔ upper lip
ŋusw-án stick upper lip out at someone
Tagalog ŋúsoʔ the snout of animals; muzzle; the nose, mouth and jaws of an animal; the trunk of an elephant; the snout of a pig; by extension, the part that stands out, especially the bow of a ship or boat
ŋusúʔ-an to express dislike of someone by pursing the lips
Mori Bawah ŋusu exterior mouth area, snout (Mbib>Mead 1998)
Tolaki ŋusu phlegm
Kulisusu me-ŋunsu to sniff
Popalia ŋusu mouth
Bikol ma-ŋúsoʔ talkative
ŋúsoʔ mouth
ŋu-ŋusóʔ-on describing someone with a large mouth
Proto-Bungku-Tolaki ŋusu snout
Bikol mag-ŋúsoʔ to reproach, admonish
CMP
Laha nuku mouth
OC
Hawaiian nuku-manu a variety of taro; the corm is pointed like a bird’s beak (Kauaʻi only)
nuku-kau a variety of taro
nuku wai stream mouth
nuku beak, snout, tip, end; spout, beaker of a pitcher; mouth or entrace, as of a harbor, river, or mountain pass; scolding, raving, ranting, grumbling
Nukuoro ŋudu mouth; mouth of, rim of
ŋudu ai act as an interpreter
Kapingamarangi ŋudu daalo spear foreshaft
ŋudu mouth
ŋudu di waga prow of canoe
Mussau ŋusu nose
Marau₂ nusu- mouth
Lele ŋusu-n his/her lip
Loniu ŋusu- lip(s)
Papitalai ŋucu- lip
Nali ŋusu- lip(s)
Lou ŋusu- lip(s)
Tabar ŋuju- mouth
Mendak e-ŋus mouth
Takia ŋudu- nose
Kove nuru nose
Hoava ŋuzu mouth
Roviana ŋuzu mouth
Tuvaluan kau ŋutu corners of the mouth
lau ŋutu lip
kau ŋutu ava mouth of reef channel
ŋutu mouth; beak
Pokau nutu mouth
Motu udu mouth; nose; beak
Pileni ŋutu mouth
Anuta ŋutu korekore to curse someone or shout in anger
ŋutu mouth; cutting edge (of knife, scissors, axe, adze, etc.) or the striking edge of a club or point of a spear
Rennellese ŋutu mouth, beak, breath
ŋutu-a to be heard of; to spread, as news or fame
ŋutu aga side of a trail, roadside
haka-ŋutu to eat a great deal, overeat
Samoan ŋutu mouth; beak
ŋutu-vale use indecent language
ŋutu-ava mouth of a channel or passage in the reef
Futunan ŋutu mouth, beak, muzzle; orifice, neck (of a bottle)
Apma ŋusu nose
Maxbaxo ŋunsu- nose
Wayan vaka-ŋusu have a mouth, beak, snout, spout, etc.
ŋusu mouth of an animal; external mouth or lips of a person, fish, etc, beak (of bird or turtle); snout or muzzle of a dog, pig, etc.; entrance or opening to certain objects with cylindrical or long narrow passage behind (bottle, kettle, teapot, river; spout or nozzle of pipe, hose, etc.; spokesman or voice
Fijian ŋusu- the mouth
ŋusu ni maŋana the labia pudenda
ŋusu-ŋusu cā foul-mouthed
Niue ŋutu mouth, entrance (e.g. of cave, channel in reef); beak of pipefish
ŋutu loa long-tongued person, gossip, busybody
Tongan ŋutu-ŋutu ua double-tongued
ŋutu mouth (but the mouth of a river is its ); beak; orifice; mouthpiece; brim; opening or hollow (of a canoe); mouth (muzzle) or barrel of a gun; orally, by word of mouth
Rarotongan ŋutu roa symbolically, the turtle; in the ancient chants the turtle was seldom referred to or spoken of as , but as
ŋutu pā a door, the entrance to a house, gateway
ŋutu lip, rim, edge, entrance, orifice
ŋutu are a household, members of a family; a doorway
ŋutu ava the entrace of a harbor
Maori ŋutu roa a name for the
ŋutu lip; beak; rim of a vessel, mouthpiece of a calabash; mouth, entrance, of a cave, river, etc.; talk, gossip