Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/zaŋan

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): /ɟ͡ʝaŋan/

Noun

*zaŋan

  1. a handspan

Verb

*zaŋan

  1. to measure with/using hand

Descendants

  • Hawaiian: ana

Adverb

*zaŋan

  1. don't (negate, prohibit)

Descendants

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