Reconstruction:Proto-Austronesian/waʀi

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This Proto-Austronesian 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-Austronesian

Pronunciation

Noun

*waʀi

  1. day
  2. sun

Verb

*waʀi

  1. to dry (in the sun)

Descendants

  • Kavalan: waRi (east)
  • Puyuma: wari (day)
  • Paiwan: vayvay (to dry something in the sun by hanging on frame)
  • Proto-Malayo-Polynesian: *waʀi (see there for further descendants)