Reconstruction:Proto-Austronesian/ʀuqaNay

This Proto-Austronesian entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Austronesian

Noun

*ʀuqaNay

  1. male

Descendants

  • Paiwan: uqalay
  • Proto-Malayo-Polynesian: *ʀuqanay
    • Bali-Sasak-Sumbawa
    • Bintulu: manay
    • Bolongan: meranay
    • Moken: kanai
    • Manggarai: rona
    • Palauan: sechal
    • Sumba-Flores
    • Proto-Oceanic: *ʀuqane
      • Amara: tamane
      • Motu: maruane
      • Tongan: -ngaʻane (male, in compounds)

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