Bonerate
Bonerate is an Austronesian language spoken in Indonesia. Glottolog rates it threatened.
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Bonerate is an Austronesian language spoken in the Taka Bonerate Islands off South Sulawesi, Indonesia.
From Wikipedia · Bonerate language · CC BY-SA 4.0
Words in Bonerate
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| woman | vovine | |
| person | mia* | |
| name | Na* | |
| eye | mata* | |
| ear | tuli* | |
| nose | No7o* | |
| tooth | koni* | |
| tongue | ela* | |
| hand | lima* | |
| blood | raha* | |
| bone | buku* | |
| skin | kuli* | |
| breast | titi* | |
| liver | ate* | |
| water | teʔe | |
| fire | lukapi* | |
| star | bitu7o* | |
| rain | monda | |
| stone | batu* | |
| leaf | ro7o* | |
| night | wutu* | |
| dog | obu* | |
| fish | kEnta* | |
| louse | kutu* | |
| one | asa* | |
| two | dua* | |
| I | iaku* | |
| you | iko7o* | |
| we | ikita* | |
| drink | moro7u* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
Most similar languages
Vocabulary
- Tukang Besi SouthAustronesian82% alike
- Tukang Besi NorthAustronesian75% alike
- KumbewahaAustronesian59% alike
- Cia-CiaAustronesian55% alike
- LasalimuAustronesian45% alike
- KulisusuAustronesian44% alike
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
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Elsewhere
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