Dusun Deyah
Dusun Deyah is an Austronesian language spoken in Indonesia, by about 20 thousand people. Glottolog rates it threatened.
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Daiah, Deah, Deyah, Daiak, Deak, Deyak is an Austronesian language belonging to the eastern branch of the Barito language family, natively spoken by the Deah – a Dayak ethnic group native to the South Kalimantan, Indonesia. It is indigenously spoken specifically in Tabalong Regency across two districts, namely Haruai and Muara Uya, at the villages of Kinarum, Kaong, Pangelak, Bilas, and Mangkopom.
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Words in Dusun Deyah
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| woman | wawé | |
| person | ulun* | |
| name | Naran* | |
| eye | mato* | |
| ear | tEliNo* | |
| nose | uruN* | |
| tooth | kukut* | |
| tongue | lEla7* | |
| hand | kayaN* | |
| blood | raya7* | |
| bone | tulaN* | |
| skin | upak* | |
| knee | utokatuk* | |
| breast | dada* | |
| liver | atE* | |
| water | ranu | |
| fire | apui* | |
| sun | mato7onro* | |
| star | bintaN* | |
| stone | batu* | |
| mountain | gunuN* | |
| tree | kakau* | |
| leaf | rabEn* | |
| night | malom* | |
| dog | asu* | |
| fish | Esa* | |
| louse | kutu* | |
| one | Erai* | |
| two | ruEh* | |
| I | aku* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
Most similar languages
Vocabulary
- Ma'anyanAustronesian62% alike
- PakuAustronesian62% alike
- Dusun WituAustronesian58% alike
- Dusun MalangAustronesian57% alike
- LawanganAustronesian55% alike
- TawoyanAustronesian54% 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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