Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/waʀi

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

Inherited from Proto-Austronesian *waʀi.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /waʀi/, /wari/

Noun

*waʀi

1. day
2. sun

Verb

*waʀi

1. to dry (in the sun)

Descendants

• Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:
  • Central Malayo-Polynesian:
    • Timoric:
      • Tetum: bai (“day”)
• Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan:
  • Proto-Malayo-Chamic:
    • Proto-Malayic:
      • Ibanic:
        • Iban: hari (“day”)
      • Malayan:
        • Malay: hari (“day”)
          • Indonesian: hari (“day”)
        • Minangkabau: ari (“day”)
• Bali–Sasak–Sumbawa:
  • Balinese: ᬯᬳᬶ (wai, “day”)
• Old Javanese: wari, we
  • > Javanese: ꦲꦫꦶ (ari, hari) (inherited)