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Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/niʀu
Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
Etymology
From Proto-Austronesian *ʀinu.
Noun
*niʀu
- winnowing basket
Descendants
- Philippine
- Central Philippine
- Bikol
- Bikol Central: nígo
- Visayan
- Cebuano: nígo
- Masbatenyo: nígo
- Waray-Waray: nígo
- Bikol
- South Mangyan
- Hanunoo: nígu
- Manobo
- Western Bukidnon Manobo: niɣu
- Danao
- Maranao: nigo
- Central Philippine
- North Bornean
- North Sarawakan
- Dayic
- Kelabit: rinuh
- Lun Bawang: rinuh
- Dayic
- North Sarawakan
- Malayo-Sumbawan
- Malayic
- Malay: nyiru
- Indonesian: nyiru
- Malay: nyiru
- Malayic
References
- Blust, Robert & Stephen Trussell, Austronesian Comparative Dictionary – *Rinu.