Reconstruction:Proto-Malayic/halir

This Proto-Malayic 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-Malayic

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qaliʀ, from the root *-liʀ (“flow”).

Verb

*halir

  1. to flow (to move as a fluid)

Descendants

  • Malay: alir
    • Indonesian: alir

References

  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*qiliR”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI
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