Reconstruction:Proto-North Halmahera/uru

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.ru]

Noun

*uru

  1. the mouth

Descendants

  • Core-Halmaheran
    • Ternate-Tidore
      • Ternate: uru (“edge, beak”)
    • Northeast Halmaheran

References

  • Gary Holton, Marian Klamer (2018) The Papuan languages of East Nusantara and the Bird's Head‎[1]
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