Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/qabaʀa

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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]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Austronesian *qabaʀa.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ʔabaʀa/, /qabara/

Noun[edit]

*qabaʀa

  1. shoulder (joint between arm and torso)

Descendants[edit]

  • Bikol Central: abaga
  • Cebuano: abaga
  • Hiligaynon: abága
  • Wolio: awaa
  • Tetum: kabaas