Reconstruction:Proto-Trans-New Guinea/imbi

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This Proto-Trans-New Guinea 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-Trans-New Guinea

Noun

*imbi

  1. name

Descendants

  • Madang:
    • Kalam: yb
    • Southern Adelbert:
      • Sirva: ibu
  • Finisterre-Huon:
    • Selepet: ibi
  • Chimbu–Wahgi:
    • Middle Wahgi: embe(m)
  • Engan:
    • Kewa: ibi
    • Mendi: mbi
  • Wiru: ibi(ni)
  • Greater Awyu:
    • Mandobo Atas: üp
    • Syiaxa: fi
  • Mailuan:
    • Bauwaki: (ine) ibi
  • Koiarian:
    • Managalasi: iha
  • Yareban:
    • Yareba: ifu

References

  • Pawley, Andrew; Hammarström, Harald (2018). "The Trans New Guinea family". In Palmer, Bill (ed.). The Languages and Linguistics of the New Guinea Area: A Comprehensive Guide. Berlin: De Gruyter Mouton. pp. 21–196. →ISBN.