Batek
Batek is an Austroasiatic language spoken in Malaysia. Glottolog rates it shifting.
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Batek is an Aslian language of Malaysia, spoken by the Batek people. The Mintil (Batek Tanum), Dèq and Nong dialects may be separate languages. The number of speakers is small and decreasing.
From Wikipedia · Batek language · CC BY-SA 4.0
Words in Batek
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | batEk* | |
| name | k3nmoh* | |
| eye | mEt* | |
| ear | 3nteN* | |
| nose | moh* | |
| tooth | ha5* | |
| tongue | l3ntik* | |
| hand | cas* | |
| blood | yap* | |
| bone | tulaN* | |
| skin | k3t37* | |
| knee | kaltoN* | |
| breast | am* | |
| liver | k3laNis* | |
| water | tom* | |
| fire | os* | |
| stone | batu* | |
| mountain | gunuN* | |
| tree | tom* | |
| leaf | hali7* | |
| night | haNEp* | |
| dog | a5eN* | |
| fish | ikan* | |
| louse | ce7* | |
| one | ney* | |
| I | yE7* | |
| you | moh* | |
| we | he7* | |
| drink | am* | |
| see | t3t* |
* 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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