Blust & Trussel (2019d): Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian
Search entries
| Headword | IPA | Glosses | |
|---|---|---|---|
| *ajek | ‘smell, sniff, kiss’ | ||
| *apen | ‘fishing line’ | ||
| *api | ‘fire’ | ||
| *aRezan | ‘notched log ladder’ | ||
| *asaŋ | ‘gills’ | ||
| *asaŋ-i | ‘gills of’ | ||
| *asaq | ‘sharpen, rub, grate’ | ||
| *ated | 1. ‘accompany, escort, conduct, convey’ 2. ‘send’ 3. ‘return’ 4. ‘escort the bride to her husband’ 5. ‘gift of food at a wedding’ 6. ‘send bridewealth payments’ | ||
| *babak | ‘strike, chip stone’ | ||
| *balun | ‘mix’ | ||
| *baqoRu | 1. ‘new, recent’ 2. ‘young, fresh’ | ||
| *beŋkeR | ‘defecate’ | ||
| *betek | 1. ‘thorn’ 2. ‘stinger of stingray’ | ||
| *bokes | 1. ‘bundle’ 2. ‘package’ | ||
| *bolaj | 1. ‘spread out, unroll (mats, etc.)’ 2. ‘wide’ | ||
| *boRe | ‘give’ | ||
| *boRse | ‘canoe paddle, paddle a canoe’ | ||
| *emis | ‘sweet taste’ | ||
| *ikan | ‘fish’ | ||
| *ipun | ‘tiny sea fish that ascends rivers in huge numbers to spawn’ | ||
| *ira | ‘they, them’ | ||
| *iri | ‘then, at that time’ | ||
| *isug | ‘scrub oneself by scrubbing’ | ||
| *kanisu | ‘to spit at (as an insult?)’ | ||
| *kanus | 1. ‘spittle’ 2. ‘to spit (intr.)’ | ||
| *kanus-i | ‘to spit (trans.)’ | ||
| *kaRa | ‘member of the parrot family’ | ||
| *ma-katel | ‘itch’ | ||
| *maluRu | ‘shade’ | ||
| *ma-qosak | 1. ‘ripe’ 2. ‘cooked’ 3. ‘ready to eat’ | ||
| *ma-riRi | ‘to stand, be standing’ | ||
| *masak | ‘ripe, cooked’ | ||
| *mauRi | ‘left side or direction’ | ||
| *mawa | ‘cleft, space between two rocks’ | ||
| *molaŋ | ‘true, real, genuine’ | ||
| *mutu | ‘broken off, cut off’ | ||
| *natu | ‘child, offspring’ | ||
| *onəm | ‘six’ | ||
| *paRi- | ‘prefix of reciprocal or collective action’ | ||
| *pat | ‘four’ | ||
| *patoto | ‘sticks that connect the float to the booms of an outrigger canoe’ | ||
| *poli | 1. ‘value, price’ 2. ‘marriage prestations, brideprice’ 3. ‘purchase’ | ||
| *qayawan | ‘banyan, strangler fig’ | ||
| *qutub | ‘submerge a container to fill it’ | ||
| *raun | 1. ‘leaf’ 2. ‘head hair’ 3. ‘classifier used in counting certain types of objects’ | ||
| *riris | ‘cut, slice’ | ||
| *sala | ‘sharp-’ | ||
| *saŋa | 1. ‘crotch, fork of the legs’ 2. ‘span, fork of the fingers’ | ||
| *sira | ‘they, them’ | ||
| *sombu | ‘go down, descend’ | ||
| *sua | ‘to stir’ | ||
| *suak | 1. ‘to backpaddle a canoe’ 2. ‘walk backwards’ | ||
| *supi | ‘to peel, pare, as yams’ | ||
| *sura | ‘comb’ | ||
| *t-ampu | ‘grandparent/ grandchild (reciprocal)’ | ||
| *tinoni | ‘man, male’ | ||
| *tolu | ‘three’ | ||
| *tosi | ‘draw, make marks or designs’ | ||
| *tuRi | ‘candlenut tree: *Aleurites moluccana*’ | ||
| *u | ‘2sg. subject pronoun’ | ||
| *upe | ‘end of tuber that is kept for planting’ | ||
| *upu | ‘germinating coconut (?)’ | ||
| *uRas | ‘wash body parts, cooking or eating utensils (but not clothes)’ | ||
| *waip | ‘water container’ | ||
| *wakaR-i | ‘root’ | ||
| *waŋka | ‘outrigger canoe with dugout hull’ | ||
| *wa(n)se | ‘divide’ |