barala a certain group of illnesses, possibly those that disappear by [...]

• • a certain group of illnesses, possibly those that disappear by themselves, such as food poisoning. Excluded are illnesses inflicted upon us by others by means of a spell, as well as malaria.
  • penyakit badan [Papuan Malay]
  • • body

  • • Example 51:
      

      Som yumene barala mat paruo.

      That person, barala-illness is disturbing him.

      Orang itu penyakit badan bikin dia. [Papuan Malay]

      Sources

      Fajaria Yarkuran