Talking Sula

Language, people, and land amid changing currents

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pancona

Posted on April 11, 2020 by bahasasula_3n5une

‘torch’
source: entry from Holle List; unable to verify c. 1900 note: this does not have the feel of a native Sula word. I suspect this is a loan, but the source is unclear, a possibility is penerang ‘torch’ from Indonesian

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