- Western Malayo-Polynesian
- nouna western subfamily of Malayo-Polynesian languages• Hypernyms: ↑Malayo-Polynesian, ↑Polynesian• Hyponyms: ↑Malay, ↑Philippine, ↑Filipino
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Western Malayo-Polynesian
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