The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary

*wahiR fresh water; stream, river

PMP wahiR fresh water; stream, river

WMP
Bontok wáil stream; creek
Ilokano wáig brook, run, small creek, rivulet, streamlet
Cebuano wahíg river
Maranao ig water, liquid
Manobo (Tigwa) wɨig river
Manobo (Western Bukidnon) mele-wahig watery; filled with liquid; juicy
wahig water, river, stream
Maguindanao ig water
Tiruray wayeg water (loan)
Kadazan Dusun vaig water
Kujau vaig water
Simalur oil water, sap
Malay ayer water; liquid; stream
air water; liquid; stream
Salako aiʔ water, liquid, juice
Nias w̃e sap
Balantak weer water
Bare'e we water
Tae' wai water
Rejang bioa water
Mandar wai water; river
Sundanese cai liquid, sap, juice; wet; water; river
Balinese we water
Proto-South Sulawesi wai water
CMP
East Damar er water
Adonara wai river; fresh water

PCEMP waiR fresh water

CMP
Soboyo wayo water; river
Onin wer fresh water
Alune kwele water; river
Batu Merah weyl water
Bonfia wai water
Teluti welo water
Manipa wele water
Kayeli waele water; stream
Tifu wai water
Hitu wael water
Saparua wai water
walil river
Asilulu wael water, sap, liquid; river (esp. in place names)
Laha weir water
Watubela al water
Kola weeh water
Ujir way water
Dobel kwar water
West Damar vio water
Erai er water; river; place where there is water
Talur we water
Selaru wer water
Leti w̃era water
Kédang wei water; stream
Lamaholot wai water
Bimanese oi water
Galoli we water
Sika wair tahi seawater
wair uran rainwater
wair water
Vaikenu ɔɛ water
Anakalangu wai water
Kodi wejo water
Lamboya we water
Kambera wai tehiku seawater
wai water
wai luku river water
Hawu ei water
Moa gera water
Proto-Ambon wayer water
SHWNG
Buli wai water; river
waya water; river
Sawai wɔɛ water
Minyaifuin wa water
Gimán waya water
As wɛʔ water
Numfor war river, brook, stream
war masen saltwater
Mayá ꞌwaya¹² water
Misool (Coast) wair fresh water
Kurudu way river
Serui-Laut waya river
Biga vei water
Waropen ghai water
Arguni wir fresh water
Moor wayára river
Irarutu wer water
OC
Hawaiian wai water, liquid of any kind other than sea water; juice, sap, honey; any liquid discharged from the body, as blood, semen; river, stream (in place-names)
Ponam gwa water
Sori gay fresh water; river
Andra wa water
Ahus wa fresh water; lake
Lindrou gwa fresh water
Nali polo-way river
Likum gway selo river
gway fresh water
Tarpia wai river
Lou we fresh water
Luangiua vai water
Mekeo (East) vei river
Lau kwai water
Kwaio kwai river water
Gabadi vei water
'Āre'āre wai fresh water (as opposed to 'saltwater'); moisture, sap, juice; river
Sa'a wai fresh water; stream, river
Motu sina-vai river (= "mother of waters")
Wedau waira-na juice
waira water; water vessel; calabash
Keapara wai river
Pileni vai water
Arosi wai water
Saliba waila water
Rennellese bai water (usually fresh, although salt water found inland may be called , as may the lake in the center of Rennell Island); juice, sauce, liquid
Rotuman vai water; natural water-hole or bathing pool; well
Motlav wai water
Samoan vai water (esp. fresh water as opposed to salt water)
Amblong ai water
Araki ai water; fresh, drinkable water, collected from rain or from rivers
Leviamp na-wai water
Lonwolwol wE water
wEl creek, ravine, water-hole
Avava o-we water; river
Axamb nu-woi water
Bonkovia wi water
Fijian wai water, liquid of any kind
Anejom n-wai fresh water
Tongan vai-tupu spring, well, or water from a spring or well
vai liquid, esp. fresh water (as opposed to = saltwater)
Rarotongan wai water (general term)
Canala kwe water
Rapanui bai water
Maori wai water; liquid, oil, etc.

PMP wahiR bahaq floodwaters

WMP
Malay air bah freshet; floodwater in motion; the seasonal flooding of the ricefields

PCEMP waiR baaq floodwaters

CMP
Hawu ei wa floodwaters

POC waiR pāq floodwaters

OC
Tongan vai fā flood (from a river), river in flood