ayaq
Kedah Malay
/ajaʕ/
noun
Definitions
- water clear liquid H₂O
- water mineral water
- water one of the four elements in alchemy
- water one of the five basic elements in some other theories
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Malayic *air inherited from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *air inherited from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *wair inherited from Proto-Sunda-Sulawesi *wair inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *wahiʀ.
Origin
Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
*wahiʀ
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- air Malay
- wai Malay
- *wahiʀ Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- *air Proto-Malayic
- *waiʀ Proto-Oceanic
- aing Brunei Malay
- *wahiʀ Proto-Philippine
- *wair Proto-Sunda-Sulawesi
- ᬬᬾᬄ Balinese
- *air Proto-Malayo-Chamic
- *wair Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan
- *waiʀ Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian
- *waiʀ Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian
- aia Minangkabau
- cai Sundanese
- ai Iban
- *ʔiar Proto-Chamic
- aiq Sasak
- aek Toba Batak
- ᯀᯀᯩᯂ᯲ Toba Batak
- e'e Cia-Cia
- 에에 Cia-Cia
- ꨢ Eastern Cham
- ya Chickasaw
- *wai Proto-South Sulawesi
- way Lampung Api
- ai Sumbawa
- wai Central Tagbanwa
- ᝯᝡ Central Tagbanwa
- waig Central Dusun
- ai Kendayan