Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/(ma-)bəʀəqat

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

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /(ma)bəʀəʔat/, /(ma)bərəqat/

Adjective

*(ma-)bəʀəqat

heavy (having great weight)

Descendants

Cebuano: bug-at
Hiligaynon: bug-at
Indonesian: berat
Javanese: abot, awrat
Malay: berat
Malagasy: mavesatra
Tagalog: bigat, (now Southern Luzon) big-at

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