Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/(ma-)kunij

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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[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

*(ma-)kunij

  1. yellow (having yellow as its colour)

Descendants[edit]

  • West Coast Bajau: kuning
  • Acehnese: kuneng
  • Indonesian: kuning
  • Javanese: kuning
  • Brunei Malay: kuning
  • Madurese: koneng
  • Malay: kuning
  • Minangkabau: kuniang
  • Sasak: koning
  • Sundanese: koneng

See also[edit]