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PSB*rubasfibrous dregs of a liquidlubasresidue from grated coconutWSSSJMlubasresidue from grated cassavaCSrumasfibrous dregs in liquidNB
PSB*rubudismantle; disintegratelubumeltYKNSCSrubucollapse, of a structureNB
PSB*rudaʔunspec. var.rəʤaʔruʤaʔsalivate; spit; nauseous flow in mouthrukdaʔspit (v)ludaʔsea-sickABludaʔspitZB.3YKNSWSCS.4JMdudaʔspitZB.1ZB.2luʤaʔspitCSSSruda ~ludaspitNBriʤaʔ ~rəʤa ~ruʤaʔ ~ruʤahspitIBliʤaspitIB.7ruʤa pineaŋjuice of betel chewIB.9ludaʔspitTsgCebdudaʔspitMar
PSB*ruəface; appearancelueface(n); appearance (looks)YKluaface(n); appearance (looks)ZBCSaluaface(n); appearance (looks)NSlua ~loaface(n); appearance (looks)CS.8lua ~loa ~looface(n); appearance (looks)SSruo ~rooface(n); appearance (looks)NBrua ~paruaŋ ~paruaʔaŋ (pa-rua-aŋ)face(n); appearance (looks)IB
PSB*rugariŋpeculiar tolugariŋone's ownABdugaliŋdifferent, otherZBdugaʔiŋdifferentTsg
PSB*rugiʔsuffer loss in a financial transactionlugiʔsuffer financial lossYKNSWSCSSSJMrugisuffer financial lossNB
PSL*rugpakmeet; come acrossdugpakmeetYKdugpakattack (v); onset of coming stormCSlugpakfight someone; arrive, as a stormWS.1
PSB*rukuʔbow from waistdukuʔkneel in prayerABCSlukuʔlie down as a water buffalo doesABlukuʔlie down (command to a buffalo)YKkuduʔbow the head; rest head on chestYKdukuʔ ~lukuʔkneel in prayerWSlokoʔsit with knees close to bodyWSCSrukuʔkneel in prayer; bend forwardSSrəkkoʔbend body at jointspəkkoʔbend something rigidluku'curl up into a small spaceCebruku ~rukukkneel in prayer (Islam)Mlyrukū'bowAra
PSB*rumafr. var.rumahanfish sp, saltwater fish, probably a mackerelRastrelliger sp.lumahanmackerel or striped mackerelYKNBCSSSlumahan ~lumaanmackerel or striped mackerelNBrurumamackerel or striped mackerelIBlumahanfish sp, saltwater fish, probably a mackerelTsg
PSB*rumaʔhouserumaʔhouseABIBlumaʔhouseZBYKNSWSCSSSJMrumaʔ ~rumah ~umaʔhouseNBhuməswidden farm and attached noterumahhouseMly
PSB*rumbiaʔsago palmMetroxylon sp.lumbiasago palmNSCSrəmbiaʔsago palmNBrumbiaʔ ~rumpiasago palmIB
PSB*rumpaŋfr. var.lumpaŋ2concave itemlumpaŋ-lumpaŋcarved wooden basinCSrumpaŋholeNBlumpaŋmortar (for pounding rice); rumpaŋ 'gap in teethMly
PSB*rumputvegetable growth; weedslumputweedsNSJMrumputgrassNBrumput-rumputdirt, filthIBrumputgrass; to weedMly
PSB*ruŋaylose somethingruŋaylose somethingABIBluŋaylose somethingZB.13NSWSCSJMluŋay ~luŋeylose somethingSSruŋay ~ruŋoylose somethingNB
PSB*ruŋkabseverely damagedruŋkabdestroyedABluŋkabdestruction of skin and flesh by burnNS
PSB*rupafr. var.rupəappearance; assume a bodily formselupachange appearance magicallyYKsəlupachange appearance magicallyWSsalupatake bodily form, of a spiritCSlupaappear in physical formSSlupathe way something looksJMlupothe way something looksNBsalupatake on a physical formTsgrupaform; appearance"Mlyrūpaform; shapeSkr
PSL*rusrusslip downloslos ~lutlutslip offWS.1dusdusdescend by sliding; slip downdusdusstrip fromCSluslusslip downSSJMpulluspull freeSSluklusslip downluslusloose and about to fall downTsg
PSL*rusukupright poleslusukpoles on graveYKlusuk-lusukdoor-postsCSrusukside; flankMly
PSB*rutusinsect pest , a borerlutusinfest with wood-borers; termitesCSrutusinsect which burrows into wood of a canoe hullIB
PSL*ruutmove with a sliding motionduut-duutdraw a knifeWSduutglide, as down a slopeCSluutto smooth a surfaceCS
PSB*ruʔununspec. var.ruʔube present; existluʔuthere by youYKJMluʔunthat placeNSiluʔunabout to arriveCSluʔunbe in a place; about to be presentSSluʔube in a place; about to be presentJMruʔun ~aruun ~ruun ~uunbe in a place; about to be presentNBloʔoy ~ndoʔoyyonder; PSB*tiaʔ 'this location; be present