Reconstruction:Proto-Malayic/taŋis

This Proto-Malayic 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-Malayic

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *taŋis, from Proto-Austronesian *Caŋis.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /taŋis/

Verb

*taŋis

1. (intransitive) to cry (to weep)

Descendants

• Malay: tangis
  • Indonesian: tangis
• Minangkabau: tangih, manangih
• Urak Lawoi': ตาแงฮ (tangäh), มือนาแงฮ (menangäh)