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Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/qayam

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔajam/, /qajam/

Noun

*qayam

  1. domesticated animal (animals that are tame)
  2. pet
  3. toy; plaything

Verb

*qayam

  1. to play

Descendants

  • Western Malayo-Polynesian: *qayam
    • Borneo-Philippine:
      • Kayanic:
        • Murik (Malaysia): ayam
      • North Borneo:
        • Southwest Sabah:
          • Central Dusun: tayam
          • Coastal Kadazan: tazam
          • Rungus: azam
      • Proto-Philippine: *qayam
        • Greater Central Philippine:
          • Central Philippine:
            • Bikol:
              • Bikol Central: ayam
              • Iriga Bicolano: ayam
              • Northern Catanduanes Bicolano: ayam
              • Southern Catanduanes Bicolano: ayam
            • Mansaka: ayam
            • Tagalog: ayam
            • Visayan:
              • Cebuan:
              • Central Visayan:
              • Western Visayan:
          • Danao:
          • Manobo:
        • Northern Luzon:
        • South Mindanao:
    • Celebic:
      • Dampelas: neang
      • Pamona: aja
    • Palauan: charm
    • Proto-Sunda-Sulawesi:
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