Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/nipay

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nipaj/

Noun

*nipay

  1. snake (legless reptile)

Descendants

  • Philippine
    • Greater Central Philippine
      • Maguindanao: nipay
      • Maranao: nipay
  • Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian

Synonyms

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