Words that come from Proto-Austronesian “balay”

113 words across 60 languages descend from Proto-Austronesian balay — including whare, wharenui, whare, fale, pale, balay, balay, balay.

See the etymology of balay itself →

Cebuano (10)

Hawaiian (10)

Maori (9)

Samoan (8)

English (5)

Kapampangan (5)

Indonesian (3)

Malay (3)

Tokelauan (3)

Tahitian (2)

Javanese (2)

Ilocano (2)

Bikol Central (2)

Pangasinan (2)

Ponosakan (2)

Proto-Polynesian (1)

Proto-Oceanic (1)

Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian (1)

Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian (1)

Proto-Malayo-Polynesian (1)

Palauan (1)

Proto-Malayic (1)

Proto-Philippine (1)

Hiligaynon (1)

Central Dusun (1)

Lithuanian (1)

Buol (1)

Fijian (1)

Tongan (1)

Tuvaluan (1)

Binukid (1)

Ibanag (1)

Waray-Waray (1)

Old Javanese (1)

Masbatenyo (1)

French (1)

Dibabawon Manobo (1)

Chinese (1)

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Kinaray-a (1)

Remontado Agta (1)

Keley-I Kallahan (1)

Matigsalug Manobo (1)

Karao (1)

Bookan (1)

Kalabakan (1)

Papar (1)

Serudung Murut (1)

Tatana (1)

Timugon Murut (1)

Balinese (1)

Mansaka (1)

Asi (1)

Romblomanon (1)

Tausug (1)

Ivatan (1)

Yami (1)

Maguindanao (1)

Urak Lawoi' (1)