kanak
Malay
/kanaʔ/
noun
Definitions
- child a daughter or son
- (formal) an unnamed child
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Malayic *anak inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *anak inherited from Proto-Austronesian *aNak.
Origin
Proto-Austronesian
*aNak
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- kanak Indonesian
- anak Malay
- *anak Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- *aNak Proto-Austronesian
- *anak Proto-Malayic
- anaka Malagasy
- *anak Proto-Philippine
- *anak Proto-Sunda-Sulawesi
- ᬧᬦᬓ᭄ Balinese
- ᬳᬦᬓ᭄ Balinese
- *anak Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian
- anak Old Javanese
- ngalek Palauan
- anak Banjarese
- anak Iban
- ana Kambera
- anak Sasak
- kanak Sasak
- anak Toba Batak
- ana Lamboya
- anak West Coast Bajau
- anak Karo Batak
- *anak Proto-North Sarawak
- اناوْء Pattani Malay
- anak Ngaju
- ono Nias
- anak Dibabawon Manobo
- anak Dairi Batak
- anak Coastal Kadazan
- anak Baram Kayan
- anak Gayo