Reconstruction:Proto-Malayic/təlu

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

Proto-Malayic cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : *təlu

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /təlu/

Numeral

*təlu

1. three

Descendants

• Banjarese: talu
• Malayan
  • Malay: telu / tĕlu / تلو