Reconstruction:Proto-Philippine/lubaŋ

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Proto-Philippine[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lubaŋ (hole), from Proto-Austronesian *lubaŋ (burial pit).

Verb[edit]

*lubaŋ

  1. to plant root crops

Descendants[edit]

  • Central Philippine
    • Tagalog: lubang

Noun[edit]

*lubaŋ

  1. mortar: a hollow vessel used to pound, crush, rub, grind or mix ingredients with a pestle.

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