Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/qahəlu

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 *qaSəlu.

Alternative forms

• *laqəlu

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʔahəlu/, /qahəlu/

Noun

*qahəlu

1. pestle (instrument used with a mortar to grind things)

Descendants

• Philippine
  • Batanic
    • Yami: ao
    • Ivatan: ahu
    • Ibatan: aho
  • Northern Luzon
    • Ilocano: aló
    • Cagayan Valley
      • Ibanag: alu
      • Itawit: állu
      • Isnag: alló
    • Meso-Cordilleran
      • Pangasinan: álo
      • Kalinga
        • Limos Kalinga: allú
      • Bontoc
        • Central Bontoc: ʔalʔú
      • Kankanaey
        • Kankanaey: al-ó
        • Northern Kankanay: al-o, ao
      • Ifugao
        • Tuwali Ifugao: al-u
        • Mayoyao Ifugao: al-ú
    • Northeastern Luzon
      • Casiguran Dumagat Agta: álo
  • Central Luzon
    • Kapampangan: álo
    • Sambali
      • Bolinao: a'lo
  • Greater Central Philippine
    • Central Philippine
      • Tagalog: halo
      • Bikol
        • Bikol Central: hàlo
      • Mansakan
        • Mansaka: aro
        • Tagakaulu Kalagan: alu
      • Visayan
        • Asi: ayho
        • Cebuano: alho
        • Aklanon: háe-o
        • Hiligaynon: hál-o
        • Tausug: hallu
    • Manobo
      • Agusan Manobo: 'aehu
      • Obo Manobo: 'allu'
      • Tagabawa: allu
    • Subanen
      • Central Subanen: elu
    • South Mangyan
      • Hanunoo: hálʔu
    • Gorontalo–Mongondow
      • Mongondow: alu
  • Kalamian
    • Agutaynen: kalo
    • Calamian Tagbanwa: kalu
  • South Mindanao
    • Tiruray: ʔelew
• Sama–Bajaw
  • Inabaknon: allo
  • Central Sama: hallu
  • Yakan: hellu
• Barito
  • East Barito
    • Dusun Witu: alu
    • Ma'anyan: alu
    • Malagasy: akalo
  • West Barito
    • Ngaju: halu
• North Bornean
  • Northeast Sabahan
    • Bonggi: golu
    • Ida'an: gellu
  • Southwest Sabahan
    • Dusunic
      • Rungus: goholu
      • Tobilung: to'olu
  • North Sarawakan
    • Bakung: lu
    • Dayic
      • Kelabit: aluh
      • Lun Bawang: aluh
  • Central Sarawakan
    • Punan
      • Punan Bah-Biau: luow
      • Punan Tubu: aluʔ
• Kayanic
  • Kayan–Murik
    • Kayan
      • Bahau: aloːʔ
      • Rejang Kayan: aluʔ
    • Murik–Merap
      • Murik (Malaysia): lu
      • Punan Merap: lawʔ
  • Segai–Modang
    • Segai: alaw
    • Modang: əlaɵ̯
• Land Dayak
  • Benyadu–Bekatiʼ
    • Bekati': aɣu
    • Rara Bakati': aru'
  • Bidayuh
    • Bau Bidayuh: aluh
    • Biatah Bidayuh: aruh
  • Southern Land Dayak
    • Jangkang: aɣuh
    • Ribun: alu
    • Sanggau: alú
• Moken-Moklen
  • Moken: kaʔɔy
• Northwest Sumatra–Barrier Islands
  • Batak
    • Toba Batak: andalu
  • Nias: halu
  • Simeulue: alaw
• Malayo-Sumbawan
  • Malayo-Chamic
    • Chamic: *halɔw
      • Acehnese: alèe
      • Coastal Chamic
        • Haroi: həlâo
        • Cham
          • Eastern Cham: ꨨꨵꨭꨥ (hluw)
          • Western Cham: hlau
      • Highlands Chamic
        • Chru–Northern Chamic
          • Chru: hələu
          • Northern Chamic
            • Northern Roglai: haləu
            • Tsat: law³³
        • Jarai–Rade
          • Jarai: hlâo
          • Rade: hlâo
    • Malayic: *halu
      • Ibanic
        • Iban: alu
        • Mualang: alu
        • Seberuang: alow
      • Malayan
        • Malay: alu
          • Indonesian: alu
        • Minangkabau: alu
      • Urak Lawoi': ฮาลู (halu)
  • Bali–Sasak–Sumbawa
    • Sasak: alu
  • Sundanese: ᮠᮜᮥ (halu)
• Lampungic: *həlu
  • Abung: leu
  • Komering: holu
  • Lampung Api: helu
• Old Javanese: halu
  • Javanese: ꦲꦭꦸ (alu)
• South Sulawesi
  • Buginese: alu, alu-alu
  • Makasar: alu
  • Tae': alu
  • Duri: pealu
• Celebic
  • Tomini–Tolitoli
    • Tajio: ialu
• Central Malayo-Polynesian
  • Central Maluku
    • Asilulu: alu
    • Buru (Indonesia): alu
    • Tugun: alu
  • Bima: aru
  • Sumba–Flores
    • Sumba–Hawu
      • Sabu: aru
      • Kambera: alu
      • Laboya: alu
    • Western Flores
      • Manggarai–Rembong
        • Komodo: alu
        • Manggarai: alu
        • Rembong: alu
      • Central Flores
        • Ngadha: alu
        • Li'o: alu
  • Flores–Lembata
    • Sika: ʔalu
  • Timoric
    • Tetum: alu
    • Kisar: alu
• Palauan: chái

References

• Blust, Robert & Stephen Trussell, Austronesian Comparative Dictionary – *qaSelu.