Kamholz (2024): Proto-SHWNG
Original citation: Kamholz, David. 2024. The historical linguistics of the South Halmahera-West New Guinea subgroup. In Sander Adelaar and Antoinette Schapper (eds), The Oxford Guide to the Malayo-Polynesian languages of Southeast Asia, 181-186. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
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Total entries: 22
| Headword | IPA | Glosses | |
|---|---|---|---|
| *[a,e]m | ‘see’ | ||
| *[s]alai | ‘dig’ | ||
| *aka | ‘bite’ | ||
| *as | ‘swim’ | ||
| *asan | ‘sun, day’ | ||
| *ata | ‘to smoke (food)’ | ||
| *ba | ‘big’ | ||
| *bi | ‘live, be alive’ | ||
| *bisik | ‘sick’ | ||
| *bus | ‘white’ | ||
| *dum | ‘drink’ | ||
| *el | ‘mountain’ | ||
| *iap | ‘k.o. brown fish’ | ||
| *katem | ‘one’ | ||
| *lali | ‘dirty’ | ||
| *lan | ‘song’ | ||
| *le | ‘land(ward)’ | ||
| *ma-lom | ‘wet’ | ||
| *ma-sun | ‘heavy’ | ||
| *tuat | ‘buy’ | ||
| *una | ‘know’ | ||
| *utin | ‘hundred’ |