putau

== Basay == === Etymology === Borrowed from Hokkien 斧頭 / 斧头 (pú-thâu, “axe”). Compare Kavalan putaw. === Noun === putau axe === References === Paul Jen-kuei Li (李壬癸) (1996), 宜蘭縣南島民族與語言 [The Formosan Tribes and Languages in Yilan] (in Chinese), Yilan: Yilan County Government, →ISBN, page 177 == Indonesian == === Etymology === Alternated from putih (“white”), inherited from Malay putih, from Classical Malay putih (“white”), from Proto-Malayic *putih, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(ma-)putiq. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈpu.tau̯/ Rhymes: -tau̯, -au̯, -u Hyphenation: pu‧tau === Noun === putau (plural putau-putau) (colloquial, slang) heroin Synonym: heroin ==== Alternative forms ==== putaw ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “putau”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016