Reconstruction:Proto-Austronesian/təlu

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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[edit]

Proto-Austronesian cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : *təlu

Pronunciation[edit]

Numeral[edit]

*təlu

  1. three

Descendants[edit]

  • Aklanon: tatlo
  • Banjarese: talu
  • Big Nambas: itl
  • Chamorro: tulu
  • Fijian: tolu
  • Hawaiian: kolu
  • Hiligaynon: tatlo
  • Ilocano: tallo
  • Malagasy: telo
  • Maori: toru
  • Palawano (Southwest): təlu
  • Proto-Malayo-Polynesian: *təlu (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Polynesian: *tolu
  • Rapa Nui: toru
  • Samoan: tolu
  • South Efate: itol
  • South Marquesan: to'u
  • Tagalog: tatlo
  • Tetum: tolu
  • Tongan: tolu
  • Taivoan: toho
  • Wallisian: tolu
  • West Coast Bajau: telu