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

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): /(ma)iʀaʔ/, /(ma)iraq/

Adjective

*(ma-)iʀaq

  1. red (having red as its colour)
    Synonym: *pula

Descendants

  • Malay: mirah (dated), merah, ميره
  • Iban: mirah
  • Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian: *meʀaq
    • Proto-Oceanic: *meʀaq
      • Proto-Polynesian: *mea

See also

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