Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/nihawa

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1) breath
 * 2) life force

Verb

 * 1) to breathe

Descendants

 * Central-Malayo-Polynesian:
 * Central Maluku:
 * Sumba–Flores:
 * Sumba–Manggarai:
 * Western Malayo-Polynesian:
 * Greater Barito:
 * Sama-Bajaw:
 * North Borneo:
 * Southwest Sabah:
 * Greater Dusunic:
 * Murutic:
 * Paitanic:
 * Celebic:
 * Kaili–Pamona:
 * Muna–Buton:
 * Tomini–Tolitoli:
 * Wotu–Wolio:
 * Northwest Sumatra–Barrier Islands:
 * Batak:
 * Bali–Sasak–Sumbawa:
 * North Borneo:
 * Southwest Sabah:
 * Greater Dusunic:
 * Murutic:
 * Paitanic:
 * Celebic:
 * Kaili–Pamona:
 * Muna–Buton:
 * Tomini–Tolitoli:
 * Wotu–Wolio:
 * Northwest Sumatra–Barrier Islands:
 * Batak:
 * Bali–Sasak–Sumbawa:
 * Celebic:
 * Kaili–Pamona:
 * Muna–Buton:
 * Tomini–Tolitoli:
 * Wotu–Wolio:
 * Northwest Sumatra–Barrier Islands:
 * Batak:
 * Bali–Sasak–Sumbawa:
 * Muna–Buton:
 * Tomini–Tolitoli:
 * Wotu–Wolio:
 * Northwest Sumatra–Barrier Islands:
 * Batak:
 * Bali–Sasak–Sumbawa:
 * Wotu–Wolio:
 * Northwest Sumatra–Barrier Islands:
 * Batak:
 * Bali–Sasak–Sumbawa:
 * Batak:
 * Bali–Sasak–Sumbawa:
 * Bali–Sasak–Sumbawa:
 * Bali–Sasak–Sumbawa:
 * Bali–Sasak–Sumbawa:
 * Bali–Sasak–Sumbawa: