The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary

*kuCux head louse

PAN kuCux head louse

Form.
Kavalan sa-qutu to have head lice
mqi-qutu to delouse with one’s fingers
qutu head louse
Saisiyat koso louse (head)
Hoanya usu louse
Thao kucu head louse, chicken mite
kit-kucu-n to have lice in the hair
Pazeh kusu head louse
Bunun kutuh head louse
kutu louse (of head)
kutu head louse
Bunun (Isbukun) kutu head louse
Kanakanabu kucu louse (of head)
Saaroa kucuʔu head louse
Tsou ʔcuu louse (of head)
Amis koto louse, lice
Puyuma kuTu head louse
Paiwan kutsu louse (of head)
Bunun (Takituduh) kutuh head louse
WMP
Merap kotowʔ head louse

PMP kutu₁ head louse; sparks from a fire; water striker (insect that walks on water)

WMP
Yami koto head louse
Itbayaten mihi-ñoto to remove lice
koto head louse
Isneg ma-xóto to be abundantly provided with vermin and refractory to any kind of treatment
kóto louse
Agta (Central Cagayan) kútu louse
Malaweg kútu louse
Itawis kútu head louse
Agta (Dupaningan) kútu louse
Bontok kútu head louse
Ifugaw ūtu a louse or flea, a generic term for parasitic insects infecting warm-blooded animals and humans; a head louse, infesting the hair of humans
kútu louse in the hair (of women especially, because of their long hair)
Ifugaw (Batad) ūtu a louse or flea, a generic term for parasitic insects infecting warm-blooded animals and humans; a head louse, infesting the hair of humans
Ibaloy koto ni shontog cattle that roam in mountain pasture (‘lice of the mountains’)
koto head louse in humans; also related species that infest animal fur
e-ŋoto infested with lice
Arta utu louse
Casiguran Dumagat kuto louse, lice
kúto-kúto water strider
Pangasinan kotó head louse
Ilokano agi-kúto to delouse oneself
kúto louse (when young and small, called )
Ayta Abellan kotoh head louse
Ayta Maganchi koto louse
Kapampangan kútu louse
Tagalog kúto louse; a small, wingless insect that infests the hair or bodies of people
Cham katau louse
Hanunóo kútu hair or head louse
Masbatenyo kúto head lice, cootie, pediculosis
para-hi-ŋúto lice catcher … refers to someone who regularly catches and kills lice in someone else’s hair
Roglai (Northern) kutəw head louse
Tboli kutu él aquatic bug; black, tiny, fast backswimmer with a painful bite
kutu Pediculus humanus, head lice; flea; to have head lice or fleas
Aklanon hi-ŋutó to take out lice from someone’s hair
kúto louse, lice
Waray-Waray kúto louse
Inati koto louse
Cebuano kútu head louse; be infested with head lice
Maranao koto-koto spark
koto-koto water spider (= water strider?)
koto a aso flea (‘dog louse’)
koto lice, esp. head lice
Manobo (Western Bukidnon) kutu-kutu flying sparks from a fire
kutu head lice
Palauan kud louse
kədu-l his/her louse
Klata kutto louse
Mansaka koto louse
Tiruray kutew ituʔ a flea (‘dog louse’)
kutew a black hair louse; spark from a fire; to send off sparks
Yakan kutu louse, lice
kutu asu flea (‘dog louse’)
Mapun kutu flea, louse (as on human hair, or on an animal)
kutu-kutu bataŋ a tick
Kadazan Dusun kutu louse, lice
Ida'an Begak kutu lice
Tausug kutu flea, louse (as on human hair or animal’s flesh)
Belait kuteow louse
Bisaya kutu head louse
Bisaya (Limbang) kutu head louse
Gayō kutu ni asu flea (‘dog louse’)
kutu head louse
Lun Dayeh kutuh hair lice
Kiput kutəw head louse, hair louse
Talaud utu head louse
Bintulu kutəw louse
Kenyah (Long Wat) kutəw louse
Sa'ban təw head louse
Kenyah (Long Anap) kutu head louse
Kayan (Long Atip) kutoʔ head louse
Kayan (Uma Bawang) kutoʔ head louse
Sebop kutu head louse
Kenyah kutəw louse
kutu head louse
Kelabit kutuh head louse, louse in the hair
Sangir tau kutu dwarf (‘louse person’)
kutu louse
Lahanan kutow louse, flea
Melanau (Mukah) kutəw louse
Melanau Dalat (Kampung Teh) kutəw louse
Melanau Dalat kutəw louse
Simalur utu-n asu canine flea
utu head louse
Toba Batak hutu louse
Karo Batak kutu biaŋ flea (‘dog louse’)
kutu head louse
Iban kutu louse, flea
kutu lelabi water insect, unid. (‘water boatman’?)
kutu api sparks
Malay kutu pajak bazaar loafers, beach combers
kutu embun night prowlers (‘dew bugs’)
kutu generic for parasitic biting insects in contrast to non-biting parasitic insects; these include the common flea, the bedbug, cattle ticks, the rice bug, the louse that worries fowls, and the insects infesting the bilges of neglected boats; (fig.) hanger-on, human parasite
Salako gutu louse
Bukat kutu louse, flea
Tontemboan kutu louse in the hair
Ponosakan kutu louse
Mongondow kutu louse, head louse
kutu im batu used in explaining something very trifling, or when one humbles oneself (‘stone louse’)
kutu i uŋkuʔ flea (‘dog louse’)
Kayan kutoʔ head louse
Tunjung kutu louse
Dohoi kuhtu louse
Ba'amang kutu louse
Bare'e tuku head louse
Uma kutu louse
Paku kutu louse
Ma'anyan kutu louse
Samihim kutu louse
Mori Atas kusu head louse, chicken louse
Tae' kutu head louse
kutu manuk chicken louse
pe-kutu-i to delouse
si-kutu to delouse one another
Padoe kusu louse
Koroni kutu louse
Bungku kutu louse
Murik kutoʔ louse
Wawonii kutu chicken louse
Buginese utu louse
Moronene kutu louse
Enggano e-hũkũ head louse
Makassarese kutu louse, flea
ak-kutu seek out lice, pick lice from the hair
pa-kutu someone who is skilled at delousing, louse-seeker
Lampung kutu bedbug
Popalia kutu louse
Sundanese kutu louse (in general), esp. a grown louse; flea
kutu-kutu insects
Javanese kutu-kutu ~ ke-kutu (the class of) small insects
Bonerate kutu louse
Balinese kutu louse (head, body)
Proto-Bungku-Tolaki kutu louse
Bikol kúto hair louse
kúto sa tanóm aphid
CMP
Sula kotu head louse
Sekar kúti louse
Alune kutu louse
Batu Merah utu louse
Teluti utu louse
Tifu koto louse
Hitu utu louse
Saparua utu louse
Nusa Laut uʔu-l louse
Amblau uru louse
Watubela kutu louse
Kola kut louse
Ujir kut louse
Gah kutu louse
Dobel ʔutu louse
W.Tarangan kut louse
W.Tarangan (Ngaibor) kut louse
West Damar utho louse
East Damar utu louse
Tugun utu louse
Erai utu- louse
Talur utu louse
Kisar uku louse
Selaru ut louse
Luang utu louse
Leti utu louse
Rembong kutu head louse, Pediculus capitis
Manggarai hutu head louse, Pediculus capitis
Bimanese hudu louse
Galoli utu louse
Sika utu head louse
Ngadha kutu tana many people engaged in the same activity, rushing this way and that, to and fro
dala kutu Evening star (‘louse star’)
kutu head louse
Tetun rai utu-n earthworm (‘earth louse’)
utu louse
Anakalangu wutu louse
Lamboya utu louse
Atoni hutu louse
Kambera wutu tau louse on a person
wutu uraŋu small insects that fly about in the evening during the rainy season (‘rain lice’)
wutu flea, louse
wutu ahu dog louse
Hawu udu louse
Rotinese utu louse
Dhao/Ndao udu louse
Wetan kuti louse
SHWNG
Buli fune ni ut dog louse, flea
ut head louse
Minyaifuin ut louse
Gimán kut louse
Numfor uk nàf dog louse, flea
uk louse
Mayá ꞌu³t louse
Misool (Coast) ut louse
Woi utu louse
Pom utu louse
Marau₁ utu louse
Munggui utu louse
Ansus utu louse
Papuma utu louse
Kurudu u louse
Ambai ul-utu louse
Biga wut louse
Wandamen utu louse
Ron uk louse
Moor kúʔa louse
Irarutu ut louse
Kowiai/Koiwai ut louse
OC
Hawaiian ʔuku louse, flea
Marshallese kij louse; bacteria; bug; flea; germ; parasite
Woleaian giusiu louse, vermin
Puluwat kúúw louse
Chuukese kúú louse, flea
Kosraean kut louse; become infested with lice
Nukuoro gudu louse (head), or similar exoparasite of plants or animals (e.g. bird lice, scale insects, sap-feeding beetles, darkling beetles, etc.)
Kapingamarangi gudu head lice; aphids
Gilbertese te uti louse, lice
uti-n te man animal lice
Kaniet uu louse
Marau₂ ʔu louse
Aua fua-uʔu louse
Sobei kute louse
Sori u louse
Ahus kut louse
Andra gut louse
Loniu kut louse
Papitalai kut louse
Drehet kuk louse
Bipi kut louse
Nali kut louse
Nauna kut louse
Penchal kut louse
Tarpia kuʔ louse
Lou kut louse
Wogeo kut louse
Ali wut louse
Kis ku-kut louse
Manam ʔutu louse
kutu paopao louse
Tanga an ut a louse
Takia ut louse
Selau wut louse
Mengen kutu louse
Luangiua ʔuku louse
Lakalai la-utu louse
Mbula kut louse
Sio kutu louse
Piva ghutsu louse
Uruava utu louse
Wampar gor louse
Mono-Alu ūtu louse
Zabana ɣutu louse
Kokota gutu louse
Hoava γutu louse
Roviana gutu louse
Mekeo (East) uʔu louse
Sikaiana kutu louse
Toqabaqita afu-ʔuu look for lice in the hair, delouse
ʔuu louse
Bugotu gutu louse
Lau ʔū louse, flea
Tuvaluan kutu louse
Kilivila kutu head louse
Pokau uku louse
Nggela gutu louse
'Āre'āre ū louse, flea
Molima ʔutu louse, flea
Dobuan ʔutu flea
Motu utu louse
Gapapaiwa kutu-geri louse
Hula ɣu louse
Pileni kutu louse
Anuta kutu head louse
Rennellese kutu-ina be lousy, infested with lice
kutu mea a large leech (‘red leech’)
kutu-a be lousy, infested with lice
kutu louse, bird louse, mite, leech, tiny insects of various kinds, Mallophaga
Rotuman ʔufu louse
Mota wut louse
Mosina wut louse
Samoan ʔutu-fiti flea (jumping lice)
ʔutu-a (of hair), be infested with lice, lousy
ʔutu louse
Futunan kutu-a infested with lice, lousy
kutu louse, lice
Lakona wut louse
Nokuku kutu- louse
Piamatsina hutu louse
Malmariv utu louse
Lametin ut louse
Northeast Ambae kutu louse
Mafea utu louse
Amblong utu louse
Raga xutu louse
Aore ut louse
Araki huru louse
Apma kut louse
Uripiv na-ut louse
Atchin no-ut louse
Leviamp na-xət louse
Lingarak na-ɣut louse
Avava a-ut louse
Southeast Ambrym ut louse
Axamb na-xur louse
Maxbaxo kúti louse
Bonkovia suru louse
Lelepa kutu louse
Efate (South) kut louse
Wayan kutu head louse, head lice
vā-kutu have lice, be infested with lice, be lousy
kutu ni tui flea (louse of dog)
Fijian kutu ni manumanu a flea (of dog)
kutu-kutu very small insects; lousy
kutu flea, crab louse, Pediculus pubis
Ura wit louse
Sie no-ɣut louse
Niue kutu louse, flea
Lenakel kur louse
Anejom ne-γet louse
Tongan kutu-a infested with lice, lousy
kutu louse, lice
kutu-fisi flea (jumping louse)
Rarotongan kutu louse, weevil, any small insect injurious to food
kutu moa fowl or chicken lice
kutu papa body lice, the crab louse, phthirius pubis (‘flat louse’)
Canala kɨtɨ louse
Maori kutu louse; vermin of any kind infesting human beings
Nakanamanga kutu louse
Watut gur louse
Arop kut louse
Toak ut louse
Biliau ut louse
Tolai ut louse ( in compounds)
Merig wut louse
Wuvulu fo-uʔu louse
Cape Cumberland hutu louse
Vatrata wuʔ louse

PAN ma-kuCu (gloss uncertain)

Form.
Paiwan ma-kutsu to be deloused

PMP ma-kutu having lice, lice-infested

WMP
Itbayaten ma-koto infested with lice
Kapampangan ma-kútu lice-infested
Lun Dayeh me-kutuh having (hair) lice

PWMP ma-ŋutu to delouse

WMP
Ibaloy me-ŋoto to pick head lice
Kapampangan ma-ŋutu to delouse
Tontemboan me-ŋutu-ŋutu-keʔ always searching for lice
Mongondow mo-ŋutu seek out lice, delouse
Bahasa Indonesia me-ŋutu-i seek out lice, pick lice from the hair

Also Karo Batak ŋ-kutu-i ‘delouse someone’, Toba Batak maŋ-hutu-i ‘delouse someone’.

PWMP maR-kutu to delouse

WMP
Itawis mak-kútu to delouse
Gayō be-kutu seek lice, delouse
Tontemboan ma-kutu to delouse
Buginese mak-kutu to delouse

PWMP kutu-an to delouse someone

WMP
Casiguran Dumagat kutu-an to pick lice out of the hair
Ilokano -kutu-an to delouse someone
Tausug kutuh-an to delouse someone
Tontemboan kutu-an the place in the hair where one seeks lice
Tae' kutu-an full of lice, lousy
Makassarese kutu-aŋ to have lice

PWMP kutu-en to have lice

WMP
Tagalog kutúh-in to be lousy, infested with lice
Kadazan Dusun kutuv-on to have lice

PWMP k<in>utu lice-infested

WMP
Mapun k<in>utu to be or become infested with lice
Tontemboan k<in>utu afflicted with lice, lice-infested

PAN k<um>uCu to delouse

Form.
Paiwan k<m>utsu to delouse

PMP k<um>utu to delouse

WMP
Tontemboan k<um>utu to delouse, seek lice in hair