Reconstruction:Proto-Austronesian/qaʀəp

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): /ʔaʀəp/, /qaʀəp/

Verb

*qaʀəp

1. to hope, to desire

Descendants

• Proto-Malayo-Polynesian: *qaʀəp
  • Hawaiian: aloha
  • Javanese: arep
  • Malay: harap
  • Maori: aroha
  • Niuean: alofa
  • Rapa Nui: 'aroha
  • Samoan: alofa