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

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

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /(ma)basəʔ/, /(ma)basəq/

Adjective

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*(ma-)basəq

  1. wet (of an object: covered with or impregnated with liquid)

Descendants

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  • Cebuano: basa
  • Ilocano: basa
  • Kapampangan: basa
  • Malay: basah
  • Sundanese: baseuh
  • Tagalog: basa