Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/kima

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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

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Noun

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*kima

  1. the giant clam, Tridacna gigas

Descendants

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  • Philippine
    • Greater Central Philippine
      • Central Philippine
        • Tagalog: kimâ (large shellfish)
      • Gorontalo–Mongondow
        • Mongondow: kima (kind of oyster)
    • South Mindanao
      • Tboli: kima (seashell)
    • Sangiric
    • Minahasan
      • Tontemboan: kima (shellfish)
      • Tonsawang: kima
  • Barito
    • Sama–Bajaw
      • Yakan: kime (fluted clam)
      • Mapun: kima
    • East Barito
      • Malagasy: hima (a kind of shell)
  • North Bornean
    • Northeast Sabahan
      • Ida'an: kimo (oyster)
    • Southwest Sabahan
      • Central Dusun: kimo (a kind of big oyster)
  • Northwest Sumatra–Barrier Islands
    • Batak
      • Karo Batak: hima (large white marine shellfish)
    • Simeulue: kimo
    • Nias: gima (a large shellfish)
  • Malayo-Sumbawan
  • Javanese: ꦏꦶꦩ (kima, kind of large shellfish)
  • South Sulawesi
  • Celebic
    • Bungku–Tolaki: *kima (shell)
      • Bungku: kima (oyster)
  • Chamorro: hima (clam)
  • Palauan: kim (type of large clam)
  • Central Malayo-Polynesian
    • Sumba–Flores
      • Manggarai: hima (oyster)
      • Ngadha: kima (mussel)
      • Kambera: kíma (kind of large bivalve)
    • Flores–Lembata
      • Sika: 'ima (shell)
      • Lamaholot: kíma (shellfish; mussel; oyster)
    • Timoric
      • Tetum: kima (sea shell)
    • Central Maluku
      • Buru (Indonesia): kima (mollusk)
      • Asilulu: kima
  • Oceanic
    • Admiralty Islands
    • Southeast Solomonic
      • Bugotu–Gela
      • Malaita–Makira
        • To'abaita: ʼima
        • 'Are'are: ima (a big clam shell)
        • Sa'a: 'ime (the bear’s paw clam)
    • Micronesian
      • Gilbertese: kima (a large shell)
      • Pohnpeic
        • Mokilese: kim (clam)
      • Chuukic
        • Chuukese: siim (medium-sized tridacna shell)
        • Puluwat: hiim (kind of fairly large edible tridacna)
        • Woleaian: sium
    • Southern Oceanic
      • Mota: gima (the bear’s paw clam)
    • Central Pacific
      • Polynesian
        • Kapingamarangi: gima (horse hoof clam)
        • Nukuoro: gima (horse hoof clam)

References

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