Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/malaŋ

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

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /malaŋ/

Noun

*malaŋ

misfortune, bad luck

Descendants

Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:
- Proto-Oceanic:
  - Proto-Polynesian: *mala
    - Proto-Nuclear Polynesian:
      - Proto-Eastern Polynesian::
        Marquesic:
        Hawaiian: mala
        Mangarevan: mara
        Rapa Nui: mara
      - Western Polynesian:
        Ellicean-Futunic:
        East Futuna: mala
        Pukapukan: mala
        Tikopia: mara, mala
        Tuvaluan: mala
        Samoic:
        Samoan: mala
        Tokelauan: mala
    - Tongic:
      - Niuean: malaia
      - Tongan: mala
  - Southeast Solomonic:
    - Sa'a: mala
  - Southern Oceanic:
    - Mota: mala
Western Malayo-Polynesian:
- Balinese: malang
- Malay: malang
  - Indonesian: malang

Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/malaŋ

Proto-Malayo-Polynesian

Pronunciation

Noun

Descendants

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