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Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/niuʀ

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

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Any PAN term for the coconut? The Taiwanese Aboriginals should be familiar with them.”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɲiuʀ/

Noun

*niuʀ

  1. coconut (fruit of coco palm)

Descendants

  • Proto-Philippine: *niuʀ
    • Batanic
      • Ivatan: nyuy
      • Ibatan: nyoy
    • Northern Luzon
      • Ilocano: niog
      • Cagayan Valley
      • Northeastern Luzon
        • Casiguran Dumagat Agta: niyog
        • Dupaningan Agta: niyog
      • Meso-Cordilleran
        • Central Cordilleran
          • Ifugao
          • Bontok–Kankanaey
            • Central Bontoc: inyug
            • Eastern Bontoc: niyog
            • Kankanaey: niyog
        • Southern Cordilleran
    • Greater Central Philippine
    • Sangiric
      • North
        • Sangil: niure'
        • Sangir: niuhe'
        • Talaud: niukka
      • South
  • Basap-Greater Barito
  • North Bornean
    • Northeast Sabahan
      • Ida'an: niug
    • Southwest Sabahan
      • Dusunic
        • Rungus: nizuw
      • Murutic
        • Tagal Murut: nizuw
      • Paitanic
        • Tombonuo: niuw
        • Upper Kinabatangan: niu
    • North Sarawak
      • Bintulu: benyu
      • Kenyah
        • Sebop: bunyo
        • Western Penan: nyo
    • Central Sarawak
      • Melanau
        • Central Melanau: benyuh, benyoh
        • Kanowit: nyoh
      • Kajang
      • Punan
  • Kayanic
    • Busang Kayan: nyoh
    • Segai: nyuh
  • Land Dayak
    • Benyadu': inyoh
  • Moklenic
  • Northwest Sumatra–Barrier Islands
    • Batak
    • Nias: banio
    • Simeulue: bonnol
  • Rejang: nioa
  • Lampungic
    • Komering: nyiwi
    • Lampung Api: nyiwi
  • Malayo-Sumbawan
    • Malayo-Chamic
      • Proto-Chamic: *laʔur
        • Acehnese: u
        • Coastal Chamic:
          • Eastern Cham: liu, li'u
        • Northern Chamic:
          • Tsat: lu³³
      • Proto-Malayic: *ñiur
        • Ibanic:
          • Iban: niur, nyiur
          • Mualang: nyior
          • Seberuang: nyior
          • Keninjal: nyior
        • Malayan:
    • Bali–Sasak–Sumbawa
      • Balinese: nyuh
      • Sasak: nyiuh, nyioh
      • Sumbawa: nyir
    • Madurese: nyor
    • Kangean: nyiung
  • Old Javanese: nyū, nyuu
  • South Sulawesi
    • Mandar: anjoro
    • Mamuju: anjoro
    • Selayar: anjoro, njoro
  • Celebic
    • Saluan–Banggai
    • Bungku–Tolaki
    • Tomini–Tolitoli
      • Totoli: niug
      • Pendau: niu
  • Central Malayo-Polynesian
    • Bima: ni'u
    • Sumba–Flores
      • Manggarai: nio
      • Komodo: niu
      • Rembong: nio, nio'
      • Sabu: nyiu, ñiu
    • Kei–Tanimbar
    • Central Maluku
      • Asilulu: niwel
      • Buru (Indonesia): niwe
      • Kamarian: niwer
      • Sula: nui
    • Timoric
      • Leti (Indonesia): nura
      • Tetum: nuu
      • Tugun: nor
      • West Damar: nuho
  • Chamorro: niyok
  • Palauan: lius
  • Eastern Malayo-Polynesian
    • Halmahera-Cenderawasih
      • Mor (Austronesian): néra
      • Sawai: niwe
      • Waropen: niwaro
    • Proto-Oceanic: *niuʀ
      • Admiralty Islands–Yapese:
      • Central–Eastern Oceanic:
        • Central Oceanic:
          • East Fijian-Polynesian:
            • Fijian: niu
            • Proto-Polynesian: *niu
              • Nuclear Polynesian:
                • Eastern Polynesian:
                  • Marquesic:
                    • Hawaiian: niu
                    • Mangarevan: niu
                    • South Marquesan: niu
                  • Rapa Nui: niu
                  • Tahitic:
                    • Maori: niu (divining stick)
                    • Rakahanga-Manihiki: niu
                    • Rarotongan: , niu (dialectal)
                    • Tahitian: niu (archaic)
                • Western Polynesian:
                  • Ellicean–Outlier:
                  • Futunic:
                  • Samoic:
              • Tongic:
          • West Fijian-Rotuman:
            • Rotuman: niu
            • Western Fijian: niu
        • Micronesian:
          • Chuukese:
          • Gilbertese: ni
          • Marshallese: ni
          • Mokilese: ni
          • Pohnpeian: nih
          • Woleaian: liu
        • Southeast Solomonic:
        • Southern Oceanic:
      • Mussau-Emira: niu
      • Western Oceanic:
        • Meso-Melanesian:
          • Nakanai: la liu
          • Tigak: nik
          • Tolai: niu
        • North New Guinea:
          • Schouten:
          • Huon Gulf:
          • Ngero–Vitiaz:
          • Sarmi–Jayapura:
        • Papuan Tip:
          • Bwanabwana: niu
          • Kilivila: nuya
          • Molima: niula, niu
          • Motu: niu
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