Reconstruction:Proto-Malayic/dua(ʔ)

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 : *dua(ʔ)

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *duha, from Proto-Austronesian *duSa.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dua(ʔ)/

Numeral

*dua(ʔ)

1. two

Descendants

• Banjarese: dua
• Brunei Malay: dua
• Malay: dua / duă / دوا
  • Indonesian: dua
• Minangkabau: duo
• Urak Lawoi': ดูวา (duwa)