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Aore

Aore was an Austronesian language once spoken in Vanuatu.

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Aore · 15.6°S 167.2°E

Aore is a recently extinct Oceanic language spoken on Aore Island, just off Espiritu Santo Island in Vanuatu.

From Wikipedia · Aore language · CC BY-SA 4.0

Words in Aore

MeaningWordRomanization
nameisa*
eyemata*
earporo*
nosekalsu*
toothundru*
tonguememe*
handpisu*
bloodndrae*
bonesui*
skinuri*
kneepau*
breastsusu*
livermbembe*
waterae
fireambu*
sunnataiale*
starvitubabora*
stonetila*
mountainpatiliu*
treetaxai*
leafrau*
nightndrondro*
dogbiriu*
fishmasin*
louseut*
onetea*
tworua*
Inau*
younixo*
weindra*

* in the simplified ASJP transcription

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Vocabulary

  • TutubaAustronesian73% alike
  • MafeaAustronesian61% alike
  • AndeAustronesian58% alike
  • TamamboAustronesian57% alike
  • MovonoAustronesian55% alike
  • AleAustronesian53% alike

Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.

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