The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary

Words for weevil which eats grain; wormy, weevily in Tetun

fuhuk

  • *bukbuk₃ weevil that infests wood, bamboo, and rice; dust produced by the boring of this insect; tooth decay, dental caries [Etymon]
  • bukbuk₃ weevil that infests wood, bamboo, and rice; dust produced by the boring of this insect; tooth decay, dental caries