Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/ləpas

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

Verb

*ləpas

1. to set free, to let loose, to be liberated
2. passed by, come to an end

Descendants

• Philippine
  • Northern Luzon
    • Ilocano: leppás
    • Cagayan Valley
      • Isnag: lappás
    • Northeastern Luzon
      • Central Bontoc: lepas
      • Batad Ifugao: lopah
  • Greater Central Philippine
    • Central Philippine
      • Tagalog: lipás
      • Bikol Central: lípas
    • Danao
      • Maranao: lepas
    • Gorontalo–Mongondow
      • Gorontalo: lopato
  • South Mindanao
    • Tiruray: lefas
• Barito
  • Sama–Bajaw
    • Central Sama: lopas, lappas
    • Yakan: lepas, lappas
    • Mapun: lopas, lappas
  • East Barito
    • Malagasy: lefa
• Malayo-Sumbawan
  • Malayic
    • Iban: lepas
    • Malay: lepas
      • Indonesian: lepas
    • Minangkabau: lapeh
  • Sundanese: leupas
  • Bali–Sasak–Sumbawa
    • Balinese: lepas
    • Sasak: lepas
• Old Javanese: lĕpas
  • Javanese: lepas
• South Sulawesi
  • Buginese: leppe'
  • Makasar: lappasa'

References

• Blust, Robert & Stephen Trussell, Austronesian Comparative Dictionary – *lepas.