Buol

Introduction

Buol is a language of Indonesia. It is spoken in Central Sulawesi Province, Paleleh, Bunobogu, Bokat, Momunu, Biau, and Baolan subdistricts, 68 villages. North coast, near Gorontalo Province border.

Dialects

Lexical similarity: 61% with Totoli (See: Totoli).

The Buol Verb

Verblist

• maate -- to die, be dead
• modovu -- to fall
• moduduk -- to pound, beat
• modudulu -- to vomit
• mogibug -- to spit
• mogikot -- to tie up, fasten
• moginaa -- to breathe
• moguab -- to yawn
• mogubot -- to hunt
• moguman -- to say
• mokareja -- to work
• mokiki -- to laugh
• mokobou -- to sniff, smell
• mokoduŋog -- to hear
• mokolutu -- to cook
• mokoondoŋ -- to see
• molako -- to walk
• molako=agi -- to come
• momaki -- to throw
• momalelok -- to turn
• momama, moŋindaan -- to chew
• momate -- to kill
• momemet -- to suck
• momikir -- to think
• momili -- to choose
• momoog -- to squeeze
• momubog -- to hit
• momuko -- to open, uncover
• momutak -- to split
• monaik -- to climb
• monaŋi -- to swim
• moniup -- to blow
• monobuk -- to stab, pierce
• monoum -- to sew
• monutuŋ -- to burn
• moŋaan -- to eat
• moŋakud -- to scratch
• moŋali -- to dig
• moŋekel -- to bite
• moŋinum -- to drink
• moŋoloŋ -- to cut, hack
• moŋoŋgom -- to hold
• mopolitu -- to sit
• mopoloŋ -- to sleep
• mopotibonat -- to lie down
• mopotigul -- to stand
• morekeŋ -- to count
• motali -- to buy
• motoguinop -- to dream
• motombuni -- to hide
• motondako -- to steal
• mototau -- to know, be knowledgeable
• motugol -- to plant
• motumaŋit -- to cry
• motumolog -- to flow
• motumumul -- to grow
• motumumul -- to live, be alive
• mougo -- to fear
• moumayug -- to fly