Reconstruction:Proto-Ryukyuan/ma-

This Proto-Ryukyuan 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-Ryukyuan

Etymology 1

From Proto-Japonic *ma (“reality, truth”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ma/

Prefix

*ma-

true

Descendants

Northern Ryukyuan:
- Kikai: 真 (ま, ma-)
- Kunigami: 真 (ま, ma-)
- Northern Amami-Oshima: 真 (ま, ma-)
- Okinawan: 真 (ま, ma-)
- Oki-No-Erabu: 真 (ま, ma-)
- Southern Amami-Oshima: 真 (ま, ma-)
- Toku-No-Shima: 真 (ま, ma-)
- Yoron: 真 (ま, ma-)
Southern Ryukyuan:
- Miyako: 真 (ま, ma-)
- Yaeyama: 真 (ま, ma-)
- Yonaguni: 真 (ま, ma-)

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