Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/(ma-)(h)emis

This Proto-Malayo-Polynesian 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-Malayo-Polynesian

From Proto-Austronesian *ma- +‎ *(h)emis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ma(h)emis/

Adjective

*(ma-)(h)emis

  1. sweet

Descendants

  • Iban: manis
  • Malay: manis
    • > Indonesian: manis (inherited)
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