Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/ləməŋ

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

Verb

*ləməŋ

  1. to cook in a tube of green bamboo

Descendants

  • Northwest Sumatra–Barrier Islands
    • Batak
      • Toba Batak: lomang
      • Mandailing Batak: lomang
  • Malayo-Sumbawan
  • Old Javanese: lĕmĕṅ
    • Javanese: ꦊꦩꦼꦁ (lemeng)
  • South Sulawesi
    • Buginese: lemmang
    • Makasar: lammang