Reconstruction:Proto-Malayic/bəras

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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

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Etymology

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From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bəʀas, from Proto-Austronesian *bəʀas.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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*bəras

  1. rice ((raw) seeds used as food)

Descendants

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  • Ibanic
    • Iban: berau
    • Mualang: beras
    • Seberuang: beras
  • Malayan
  • Urak Lawoi': บรัซ (bras)