Reconstruction:Proto-North Halmahera/topok

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This Proto-North Halmahera 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-North Halmahera[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

*topok

  1. to pierce

Descendants[edit]

  • Core-Halmaheran
    • Ternate-Tidore
      • Ternate: topo
    • Northeast Halmaheran

References[edit]

  • Gary Holton, Marian Klamer (2018) The Papuan languages of East Nusantara and the Bird's Head[1]