Reconstruction:Proto-Austronesian/Səpi

This Proto-Austronesian 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-Austronesian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /səpi/

Verb

*Səpi

1. (intransitive) to dream (see imaginary events while sleeping)

Descendants

• Kanakanabu: 'ʉcʉpʉ
• Proto-Atayalic: *sepi
  • Atayal: spi' (Squliq)
  • Taroko: sepi' (Seediq)
• Paiwan: sepi, misepi

Related terms

• *Sipi

Further reading

• Blust's Austronesian Comparative Dictionary – *Sepi