Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/buqaya

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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

From Proto-Austronesian *buqaya.

Pronunciation

Noun

*buqaya

  1. crocodile

Descendants

  • Proto-Philippine: *buqáya
  • Basap–Greater Barito
    • Sama-Bajaw: *buayə
    • Basap: buaya
    • East Barito
      • Northeast
        • Benuaq: biyayaʔ
        • Paser: bayo
        • Tawoyan: buah
      • Southeast
    • Mahakam
      • Tunjung: bahayaʔ
    • West Barito
      • Northwest
        • Kadorih: bacoʔ
      • Southwest
        • Bakumpai: buaiʔ
        • Kapuas: bəjaiʔ
        • Ngaju: bajai'
  • North Bornean
    • Northeast Sabah
    • Southwest Sabah
    • Proto-North Sarawak:
      • Apo Duat
      • Berawan–Lower Baram
        • Berawan
          • Long Jegan: bijəy
          • Long Terawan: bijih
        • Lower Baram
      • Bintulu: baza
      • Kenyah: *baya(ʔ)
        • Highland A
          • Lepoʼ Gah: baya
          • Lepoʼ Laang: baya
          • Lepoʼ Sawa: baya
        • Highland B
          • Badeng: bayaʔ
          • Lepoʼ Tau: bayaʔ
        • Lowland
          • Lebo' Vo': bayɨ
          • Penan
          • Umaʼ Pawe: bayəʔ
    • Central Sarawak
      • Melanau–Kajang
        • Melanau
        • Kajang
          • Kajaman: baʔaʑah
          • Lahanan: baʑah
          • Sekapan: baʑa
      • Punan–Müller-Schwaner
  • Kayanic: *bəhaya
    • Kayan–Murik
      • Kayan
        • Bahau: bayaʔ
        • Busang Kayan: bayaʔ
        • Wahau Kayan: wəjəʔ
      • Murik–Merap
        • Murik (Malaysia): bayaʔ
        • Ngorek: bayaʔ
        • Punan Merap: mayaːʔ
    • Segai–Modang
      • Segai:
        • Gaai: wahjoʔ
        • Kelai: wahjɛʔ
      • Modang:
        • Long Gelat: wahəhao̯ʔ
        • Mei Lan: wahjao̯ʔ
        • Woq Helaq: wahjao̯ʔ
  • Land Dayak: *buʔay(ə)
    • Benyadu–Bekatiʼ: *buraw
    • Bidayuh–Rejang
    • Southern Land Dayak
      • Golik: buɔ̰ḭː
      • Jangkang: bui
      • Ribun: bayoːʔ
      • Sanggau: bui
  • Moklenic
  • Northwest Sumatra–Barrier Islands
  • Lampungic: *buha
  • Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan: *buhaya
  • Old Javanese: buhaya, bwaya, wuhaya
  • Proto-South Sulawesi: *buaya
  • Celebic
    • Kaili–Pamona
    • Muna–Buton
    • Saluan–Banggai
    • Tomini–Tolitoli
    • Wotu–Wolio
  • Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian: *buqaya
    • Central Malayo-Polynesian
      • Aru
      • Central Maluku
        • Buru–Sula–Taliabo
        • Piru Bay
          • East Piru Bay
          • West Piru Bay
      • Kei–Tanimbar
      • Sumba–Flores
      • Timoric
        • Ili'uun:
        • Luangic
          • Leti (Indonesia): wuaa
    • Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:
      • Proto-Halmahera-Cenderawasih:
      • Proto-Oceanic: *puqaya
        • Admiralty Islands:
          • Eastern:
            • Manus:
              • East Manus:
                • Titan: ᵬuay
            • Southeast:
          • Western:
        • Central-Eastern Oceanic:
          • Southeast Solomonic:
          • Southern Oceanic:
            • North Vanuatu:
              • Torres–Banks:
        • Western Oceanic:
          • Meso-Melanesian:
            • Bali–Vitu:
            • Northwest Solomonic:
              • New Georgia–Ysabel:
            • Tungag–Nalik:
          • North New Guinea:
          • Papuan Tip:

Further reading