Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/tiʀəm
Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tiʀəm/
Noun
*tiʀəm
- oyster (mollusk)
Descendants
- Philippine
- Northern Luzon
- Ilocano: tirem
- Northern Luzon
- Barito
- Sama-Bajaw
- West Coast Bajau: tigom
- Sama-Bajaw
- North Bornean
- Malayo-Sumbawan
- Old Javanese: tirĕm
- South Sulawesi
- Makasar: terang
- Celebic
- Central Malayo-Polynesian
- Eastern Malayo-Polynesian
- Halmahera Cenderawasih
- Buli (Indonesia): sisiam
- Kowiai: tiran
- Proto-Oceanic: *tiʀom
- Halmahera Cenderawasih
Further reading
- Blust's Austronesian Comparative Dictionary – *tiRem
- Wolff, J. U. (2010) Proto-Austronesian Phonology with Glossary, NY: Cornell Southeast Asia Program Publications