The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary

Words for to saw in Tontemboan

gorit

  • *gurit to scratch; sound of scratching [Etymon]
  • gurit to scratch; sound of scratching
Roots
*-riC₁
PAN
PAN geriC sound of ripping, gnawing, etc.
Form.
Paiwan gurits to squeal (pig)
PMP
PMP cirit sound of squirting
PWMP
PWMP berit burst, tear open
zerit shrill or crackling sound
WMP
Cebuano kadlít strike a match
Malay ceŋkerit field-cricket: Brachytrypes portentosus
kerit sound of scratching, grating or gnawing; to gnaw
cerit squirt out in small quantity, e.g. in defecation
Tontemboan gorit to saw
Sundanese herit eerie rustle of the wind, as through bamboo leaves
CMP
Ngadha iri tearing, sound of tearing
Tetun surit have diarrhoea