Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/ʀaya

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

Etymology

From Proto-Austronesian *ʀaya.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʀaja/, /raja/

Adjective

*ʀaya

  1. big, large

Descendants

  • Batak: raya
  • Central-Eastern:
    • Flores-Lembata:
  • North-Bornean:
    • Dusunic:
      • Bisaya-Dusun
        • Bisaya(lotud): a-gayo
        • Central Dusun: gazo
  • Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan: *raya
    • Bali-Sasak-Sumbawan:
    • Madurese: rajâ
    • Proto-Malayo-Chamic: *raya
    • Old Sundanese: raya
  • Sama-Bajaw:

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