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Attapady Kurumba

Attapady Kurumba is a Dravidian language spoken in India.

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Attapady Kurumba (IPA: [ɐʈːɐpːaːɖi kurum(b)ɐ]), also called Pal Kurumba or Palu Kurumba, is an unclassified Southern Dravidian language spoken by a Scheduled tribe of India. It shows only approximately 50% lexical similarity with the other South Dravidian languages named Kurumba, but up to 82% with Muduga and 52% with Kannada Kurumba; Attapady Kurumba, Muduga, and Irula each use their mother tongue when speaking to each other. Thudukki variety of Attapady Kurumba is reportedly most pure.

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Words in Attapady Kurumba

MeaningWordRomanization
nameper3*
eyekonn3*
earkot3*
nosemukk3*
toothpoll3*
tonguenoloNge*
bloodCoro*
boneElumb3*
skintol3*
water4ir3*
fireti*
sunnero*
starbElli*
stonekoll3*
treemoro*
leafEle*
nightjamo*
dognoy*
fishmin*
oneontr3*
tworad3*
I4an3*
youni*
we4ommo*
comeva*
pathbottE*
newputiyot3*

* in the simplified ASJP transcription

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

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