OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

Entry record from de Josselin de Jong (1937): Woirata

Page number: 252

lua

•  monkey(eng).

lua panu one

•  hollow-cheeked(eng).

Literally: like a monkey face

lua umumun ale

•  morbid mimicry; a nervous affection(eng).latah(ind).

Literally: struck by dead monkeys

a'alua

•  jest; joke(eng).

aaluan

•  jester; joker(eng).