Reconstruction:Proto-Malayic/ada

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

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Chamic *ada, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *wada, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *wada.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ada/

Verb

*ada

1. to be (exist)

Descendants

• Ibanic: *ada-i
  • Iban: adai
• Malayan:
  • Malay: ada / اد
    • Indonesian: ada
  • Minangkabau: ado
• Urak Lawoi': อาดา (ada)

External links

• Blust's Austronesian Comparative Dictionary – *ada