ulek

== Minangkabau == === Etymology === From Proto-Malayic *hulət (“worm; maggot”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *quləj (“maggot, caterpillar, larva of a metamorphosing insect”), from Proto-Austronesian *quləj (“type of small worm”). Cognate with Indonesian ulat. === Noun === ulek worm larva of insect, such as maggot, caterpillar, etc. === References === Kamus Minangkabau - Indonesia [Minangkabau - Indonesian Dictionary]‎[1] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa, 1985