Reconstruction:Proto-Philippine/taliŋa

This Proto-Philippine 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-Philippine

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *taliŋa, from Proto-Austronesian *Caliŋa.

Noun

*taliŋa

1. (anatomy) ear (organ of hearing)

Descendants

• Ati: talinge
• Central Luzon:
  • Abenlen Ayta: talinga
• Greater Central Philippine:
  • Central Philippine:
    • Bikol Central: talinga
    • Cebuano: talinga
    • Mansaka: taringa
    • Tagalog: tainga
    • Tausug: taynga
  • Danao:
    • Iranun: tanggila
    • Maguindanao: tangila
    • Maranao: tangila
  • Manobo:
    • Ata Manobo: talinga
    • Western Bukidnon Manobo: telinga
  • Palawan:
    • Brooke's Point Palawano: telinga
    • Palawan Batak: talinga
  • South Mangyan:
    • Buhid: talinga
• Kalamian:
  • Agutaynen: talinga
  • Calamian Tagbanwa: talinga
• Minahasan:
  • Tonsawang: talinga
• Northern Luzon:
  • Casiguran Dumagat Agta: talinga
  • Ilocano: talinga
  • Isnag: talinga
  • South–Central Cordilleran:
    • Batad Ifugao: inga
    • Limos Kalinga: inga
    • Lubuagan Kalinga: inga
    • Northern Kankanay: inga