Reconstruction:Proto-Malayic/hitəm

This Proto-Malayic 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-Malayic

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(ma-)qitəm.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /hitəm/

Adjective

*hitəm

black (absorbing all light)

Noun

*hitəm

black (colour)

Descendants

Ibanic
- Mualang: hitám
- Seberuang: itam
Malayan
- Malay: hitam
  - Indonesian: hitam
- Minangkabau: hitam
Urak Lawoi': ฮีตับ (hitap)

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