| WMP | ||
| Malay | lə-latu | spark left on a lamp-wick; portion to be snuffed out |
| latu | spark left on a lamp-wick; portion to be snuffed out | |
| CMP | ||
| Asilulu | au latu | fragments of live embers which scatter upward when the embers are blown on |
| au luten | faggots of wood with burnt or burning ends | |
| Tetun | latu | to snuff out, to remove the charred part of (wick, cigarette, etc.) |
| Kambera | latu epi | charcoal |
| latu | charred; charcoal | |