Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/taban

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

Etymology

From Proto-Austronesian *tabaN.

Noun

*taban

booty, war captive (what is taken in war)
elopement, captured bride

Descendants

Philippine
- Greater Central Philippine
  - Central Philippine
    - Tagalog: tában
    - Bikol Central: tában
    - Visayan
      - Cebuano: tában
      - Aklanon: tában
      - Hiligaynon: tában
      - Tausug: taban
    - Mansakan
      - Mansaka: taban
      - Tagakaulu Kalagan: taban
  - Danao
    - Maguindanao: taban
    - Maranao: taban
  - Manobo
    - Ata Manobo: taban
    - Western Bukidnon Manobo: tavan
  - Palawanic
    - Brooke's Point Palawano: taban
    - Aborlan Tagbanwa: taban
- Kalamian
  - Agutaynen: taban
- South Mindanao
  - Tiruray: taban
Barito
- Sama–Bajaw
  - Yakan: taban
  - Mapun: taban
- East Barito
  - Malagasy: tavana
- West Barito
  - Ngaju: tawan
North Bornean
- North Sarawakan
  - Dayic
    - Kelabit: taban
    - Lun Bawang: taban
- Central Sarawakan
  - Melanau–Kajang
    - Central Melanau: taban
Northwest Sumatra–Barrier Islands
- Batak
  - Karo Batak: taban
  - Dairi Batak: taban
  - Toba Batak: taban
Malayo-Sumbawan
- Malayic
  - Iban: taban
  - Malay: tawan
    - Indonesian: tawan
- Bali–Sasak–Sumbawa
  - Balinese: taban
  - Sasak: taban
Old Javanese: tawan
Celebic
- Proto-Bungku-Tolaki: *tawaN

References

Blust, Robert & Stephen Trussell, Austronesian Comparative Dictionary – *tabaN.