Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/buŋa

This Proto-Malayo-Polynesian 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-Malayo-Polynesian

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /buŋa/

Noun

*buŋa

flower (reproductive structure in angiosperms)

Descendants

Balinese: ᬩᬸᬗ (bunga)
Ilocano: bunga (“fruit”)
Malay: bunga
- Indonesian: bunga
Palauan: bung
Tagalog: bunga (“fruit”)