ina

Coastal Kadazan

noun
Definitions
  • mother female (human) who parents a child, gives birth to a baby, or is pregnant

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ina inherited from Proto-Austronesian *ina.

Origin

Proto-Austronesian

*ina

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

  • betina Malay
  • *ina Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
  • *ina Proto-Austronesian
  • *ina Proto-Philippine
  • *ina Proto-Sunda-Sulawesi
  • *ina Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian
  • ina Yami
  • ina Cuyunon
  • ina Amis
  • ina Thao
  • ina Paiwan
  • ina Saisiyat
  • ina Kulon-Pazeh