Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/kami

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

Etymology

From Proto-Austronesian *kami.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kami/

Pronoun

*kami

1. we, us, our (exclusive)

Descendants

• Javanese: ꦏꦩꦶ (kami)
• Malayo-Chamic
  • Malayic
    • Malay: kami
      • Indonesian: kami
• Philippine
  • Batanic
    • Ibatan: kami
    • Ivatan: kami
  • Central Philippine
    • Bikol
      • Bikol Central: kami
    • Bisayan
      • Cebuano: kami
      • Hiligaynon: kami
      • Waray-Waray: kami
    • Tagalog: kami
  • Northern Luzon
    • Cagayan Valley
      • Northern Cordilleran
        • Ibanagic
          • Itawit: kami
        • Isnag: kami, sikami
    • Ilocano: dakami, sikami
    • Meso-Cordilleran
      • South-Central Cordilleran
        • Central Cordilleran
          • North-Central Cordilleran
            • Nuclear Cordilleran
              • Bontok-Kankanaey
                • Bontok-Finnalig
                  • Central Bontoc: dakami
    • Northeastern Luzon
      • Southern Northeastern Luzon
        • Casiguran Dumagat Agta: kame

See also

Proto-Malayo-Polynesian personal pronouns

			singular	plural
1st person			*(i-)aku	*(i-)kita (inclusive) *kami (exclusive)
2nd person			*(i-)kahu	*(i-)kam(i)u
3rd person			*(si-)ia	*(si-)ida