Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/maŋ-apa

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

Etymology

*maŋ- +‎ *apa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maŋapa/

Adverb

*maŋ-apa

  1. why (for what reason)

Descendants

  • Philipine:
    • Philipine Central:
      • Visayan:
        • Hiligaynon: ngaa
  • Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan:
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