Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/(ma-)iʀaq

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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[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /(ma)iʀaʔ/, /(ma)iraq/

Adjective[edit]

*(ma-)iʀaq

  1. red (having red as its colour)

Descendants[edit]

  • Hawaiian: mea
  • Malay: mirah (dated), merah, ميره
  • Iban: mirah

See also[edit]