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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.
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Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
Etymology
From Proto-Austronesian *daləm.
Noun
*daləm
- inside
Adjective
*daləm
- inside, deep
Preposition
*daləm
- in, inside, within
Descendants
- Central Malayo-Polynesian
- Alune: lale
- Manggarai: delem
- Sabu: ɗara
- Selaru: rala
- Tetun Dili: laran
- Yamdena: dalam
- Eastern Polynesian
- Halmahera-Cenderawasih
- Proto-Oceanic: *lalom (see there for further descendants)
- Basap–Greater Barito:
- Basap: terem
- East Barito:
- Dusun Witu: lalem
- Ma'anyan: lalem
- Malagasy: lalina
- Mahakam:
- Sama-Bajaw:
- West Barito:
- Bakumpai: handalem
- Ngaju: handalem
- Kayanic:
- Land Dayak:
- Bau Bidayuh: daang
- Rejang: lem
- North Bornean:
- Central Sarawakan:
- Melanau-Kajang:
- Central Melanau: dalem
- Kajaman: naɮəm
- Sekapan: naɮəm
- Müller-Schwaner:
- Punan:
- North Sarawakan:
- Berawan: lum
- Bintulu: dalem
- Dayic:
- Bakung: dalem
- Penan:
- Eastern Penan: lem, dilem
- Western Penan: dilem
- Northeast Sabahan:
- Ida'an: dallom, allom
- Bonggi: dalabm
- Southwest Sabahan:
- Dusunic:
- Brunei Bisaya: lalom
- Central Dusun: aralom
- Coastal Kadazan: aahom
- Dumpas: alalom
- Kimaragang: aralom, ralom
- Labuk-Kinabatangan Kadazan: aralom
- Rungus: aralom
- Murutic:
- Burusu: dalom
- Northern Tidung: dalom
- Timugon Murut: ralalom
- Paitanic:
- Tombonuo: olalom
- Upper Kinabatangan: alalom, lalom
- Proto-Philippine: *daləm (see there for further descendants)
- Celebic:
- Moklenic:
- Moken: dalam
- Moklen: dɐːlɐn, lɐm
- Northwest Sumatra–Barrier Islands:
- Nasal: delum
- Toba Batak: dalom
- Chamorro: halom
- Lampungic:
- Abung: dilem
- Komering: dilom
- Lampung Api: dilom
- Bali–Sasak–Sumbawa:
- Madurese: dhalem
- Malayo-Chamic
- Proto-Chamic: *dalam (see there for further descendants)
- Proto-Malayic: *daləm (see there for further descendants)
- Sundanese: dalem
- Old Javanese: dalem
- Proto-South Sulawesi:
- Buginese: laleng
- Embaloh: ilalam
- Makasar: lalang, ilalang
- Mandar: lalang
- Tae': mandalan, lan
Further reading