Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/huyeʔab

Proto-Malayo-Polynesian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Austronesian *Suyeʔab.

Verb

*huyeʔab

  1. to yawn

Descendants

  • Celebic:
    • Kali-Pamona:
      • Pamona: uae
    • Tomini-Tolitoli:
      • Tomini:
        • Lauje: oyab
  • Philippine Languages:
    • Central Luzon:
    • Central Philippine:
      • Bisayan:
        • Aklanon: húyʔab
        • Cebuano: huyʔáb
        • Central Bisayan:
          • Hiligaynon: húyʔab
  • Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan:

References

Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*huyeʔab”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI