Coastal-Virac Bikol
Coastal-Virac Bikol is an Austronesian language spoken in Philippines.
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Southern Catanduanes Bikol, or Virac is one of the Bikol languages of Catanduanes in the Philippines.
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Words in Coastal-Virac Bikol
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | tawu* | |
| name | Nalan* | |
| eye | mata | |
| ear | tariNa* | |
| nose | duNuq* | |
| tooth | tiNu* | |
| tongue | dilaq* | |
| hand | kamut* | |
| blood | duguq* | |
| bone | tulqaN* | |
| skin | panit* | |
| knee | tuhud* | |
| breast | susu* | |
| liver | katuy* | |
| water | tubig* | |
| fire | kalayu* | |
| sun | qaldaw* | |
| star | bituqun* | |
| stone | batu* | |
| mountain | bulud* | |
| tree | kahuy* | |
| leaf | dahun* | |
| night | baNgi* | |
| dog | qayam* | |
| fish | silaq* | |
| louse | kutu* | |
| one | saluq* | |
| two | duwa* | |
| I | qaku* | |
| you | kamu* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
Most similar languages
Vocabulary
- BikolAustronesian90% alike
- Waray SorsogonAustronesian81% alike
- Masbate SorsogonAustronesian79% alike
- Northern Catanduanes BicolanoAustronesian77% alike
- Inland-Buhi-Daraga BikolAustronesian70% alike
- Iriga BicolanoAustronesian70% alike
Grammar
- RomblomanonAustronesian87% alike
- Hatang KayiAustronesian87% alike
- TirurayAustronesian85% alike
- IsinaiAustronesian85% alike
- IbatanAustronesian85% alike
- MaranaoAustronesian83% alike
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
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