Reconstruction:Proto-Austronesian/(ka-)wiʀi

This Proto-Austronesian 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-Austronesian

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /(ka)wiʀi/, /(ka)wiri/

Adjective

*(ka-)wiʀi

left (the west side of the body when one is facing north)

Descendants

Hiligaynon: wala
Indonesian: kiri
Makasar: kairi
Malay: kiri
Tagalog: kaliwa
Tahitian: ʻaui

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