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Proto-Oceanic
1.1
Etymology
1.2
Noun
1.2.1
Descendants
Proto-Oceanic
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Etymology
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From
Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
*balay
, from
Proto-Austronesian
*balay
.
Noun
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*pale
house
(
adobe
)
hall
(
a meeting room
)
canoe shed,
storehouse
Descendants
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Fijian:
vale
Proto-Polynesian:
*fale
Niuean:
fale
Proto-Nuclear Polynesian:
Proto-Eastern Polynesian:
Hawaiian:
hale
Mangarevan:
hare
Maori:
whare
→
English:
whare
Rapa Nui:
hare
Tahitian:
fare
North Marquesan:
haʻe
South Marquesan:
faʻe
Rennellese:
hage
Samoan:
fale
Tokelauan:
fale
Tuvaluan:
fale
Tongan:
fale