tolma to cut string or something thin; to take a shortcut

Part of Speech Verb
Pronunciation ˈtolma
    • to cut string or something thin; to take a shortcut
    • potong; putus; jalan potong [Papuan Malay]
      • impact, cut, break
      • work
      • Example 1602:
        Nabil esun nikaunat somkon tolman.
        Someone cut Nabil's father's fishing net.
        Nabil pu bapak pu tali nika satu orang potong. [Papuan Malay]
        Sources
        Fajaria Yarkuran

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