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Reconstruction:Proto-Malayic/hulu(ʔ)

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 *qulu, from Proto-Austronesian *qulu.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /hulu(ʔ)/

Noun

*hulu(ʔ)

  1. head (part of the body)

Descendants
  • Malayan
    • Malay: hulu, ulu
      • Indonesian: hulu
      • → Chinese: 烏魯／乌鲁 (Wūlǔ)
      • → English: ulu
  • Urak Lawoi': ฮูลู (hulu)
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