Reconstruction:Proto-North Halmahera/
uku
This Proto-North Halmahera 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-North Halmahera
Pronunciation
IPA
(
key
)
:
/u.ku/
Noun
*uku
fire
Descendants
Core-Halmaheran
Ternate-Tidore
Ternate:
uku
Northeast Halmaheran
Tabaru:
'uku
Sahuic
Sahu:
u'u
References
Gary Holton, Marian Klamer (
2018
)
The Papuan languages of East Nusantara and the Bird's Head
[1]