Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/babuy

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

Etymology

From Proto-Austronesian *babuy.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /babuj/

Noun

*babuy

pig (mammal of genus Sus)
(figurative) epilepsy

Descendants

Proto-Philippine: *babuy (see there for further descendants)
Barito
- Ngaju: bawui
Northwest Sumatra-Barrier Islands
- Proto-Batak: *babuy
  - Simalungun Batak: babui
  - Karo Batak: babi
  - Toba Batak: babi
- Nias: bawi
Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan:
- Proto-Malayo-Chamic:
  - Proto-Chamic:
    - Acehnese: bui
    - Coastal Chamic
      - Cham
        Eastern Cham: ꨚꨝꨶꨬ (pabwei)
  - Proto-Malayic: *babi (see there for further descendants)
  - Balinese: ᬩᬩᬶ (babi)
- Sundanese: ᮘᮌᮧᮍ᮪ (bagong)
Old Javanese: bawi
- Javanese: ꦧꦧꦶ (babi)
- → Balinese: ᬩᬯᬶ (bawi)
South Sulawesi
- Bugis
  - Buginese: bawi
- Makasar: bawi
Chamorro: babui
Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian
- Fordata: vavu
- Leti (Indonesia): wawi
- West Damar: wowso

External links

Blust's Austronesian Comparative Dictionary – *babuy