รูโซะ

Urak Lawoi'

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *rusuk, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ʀusuk, from Proto-Austronesian *ʀusuk (ribcage). Cognate with Malay rusuk, Cebuano gusók.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /rusoʔ/, [ruˈsoʔ~ruˈsʊʔ]

Noun

รูโซะ (rusoq)

  1. side
  2. (anatomy) rib

Further reading

  • Hogan, David W. (1988) Urak Lawoi': Basic Structures And Dictionary (Pacific Linguistics. Series C-109)‎[1], Canberra: Pacific Linguistics, Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, The Australian National University, →ISBN, page 147