Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/ŋajan

This Proto-Malayo-Polynesian entry contains reconstructed words 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

Alternative forms

*ajan

Etymology

From Proto-Austronesian *ŋajan.

Adjective

*ŋajan

name

Descendants

Philippine
- Northern Philippine
  - Ibaloi: ngaran
  - Karao: ngaran
  - Pangasinan: ngaran
  - Ibanag: ngagan
  - Yogad: ngagan
- Central Philippine
  - Cebuano: ngalan
  - Hiligaynon: ngalan
  - Tagalog: ngalan
- Alangan: ngaran
Sundanese: ngaran

References

Blust, Robert & Stephen Trussel, Austronesian Comparative Dictionary.

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