Reconstruction:Proto-Austronesian/Sulaʀ

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sulaʀ/, /sular/

Noun

*Sulaʀ

  1. snake (legless reptile)

Descendants

  • Proto-Malayo-Polynesian: *hulaʀ (see there for further descendants)
  • Acehnese: uleuë
  • Buginese: ula
  • Brunei Malay: ular
  • Madurese: olar
  • Malay: ular
  • Minangkabau: ula

References

  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*SulaR”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI
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