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Austronesian Comparative Dictionary

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kind of basket

WMP
Kankanaey antapkind of round tall basket, used to hold pared
Kankanaey camotes(sweet potatoes)
Ngaju Dayak ataplarge rattan basket shaped like a cigar box

kinsman:   elder kinsman

WMP
Tagalog ambáʔuncle
Malay embahgrandfather, grandmother
Javanese embahgrandparent; old man
CMP
Rembong emboʔgrandparent/grandchild

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kn

knife

Formosan
Saisiyat malatgeneral term for knife
WMP
Kayan malatlong working knife, sword

The Saisiyat form must reflect *maNat, while the Kayan form can only reflect *malat.

knot:   tie a knot

WMP
Kayan (Uma Juman) oluʔto knot, make a knot in
Muna gholutie a knot
Formosan
Paiwan selutstie in a knot

know:   I don't know

CMP
Manggarai aikI don't know
OC
Duke of York aiinterjection: I don't know

know

WMP
Old Javanese hidepthe mind as the seat of cognition (knowledge, experience, sensation); the innermost recesses of the human being; knowledge, thinking, view, opinion, belief
Javanese idepto know, see; thought(s), knowledge
OC
Tongan ʔiloto see, espy, catch sight of, notice, perceive; find out, discover; be conscious or aware of
Tongan ʔilo-ʔiloto know to some extent
Niue ilo-ato know
Niue ilo-ilowisdom; wise
Samoan iloperceive, be aware of
Samoan ilo-ato see, spot; notice
Rennellese ʔigo-ʔigoknow, understand, be aware of; be wise, informed, intelligent
Rarotongan iroa mark, a visible sign, that by which anything is known

The similarity of Old Javanese hidep and Javanese idep to the Polynesian forms is attributed to chance.

knowledge

WMP
Aklanon banaʔ-banaʔestimation, calculation; opinion
Formosan
Amis fanaʔgeneric form for knowledge

knowledge

WMP
Kapampangan baluʔknowledge
Aklanon bæo(h)knowledge, awareness of

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Austronesian Comparative Dictionary, web edition
Robert Blust and Stephen Trussel
www.trussel2.com/ACD
2010: revision 6/21/2020
email: Blust (content) – Trussel (production)
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Austronesian Comparative Dictionary, web edition
Robert Blust and Stephen Trussel
www.trussel2.com/ACD
2010: revision 6/21/2020
email: Blust (content) – Trussel (production)
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