Eastern Bru
Eastern Bru is an Austroasiatic language spoken in Vietnam and Laos. Glottolog rates it threatened.
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Words in Eastern Bru
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | kuay* | |
| name | ramuh* | |
| eye | mat* | |
| ear | kutor* | |
| nose | muh* | |
| tooth | m3nEN* | |
| tongue | liayh* | |
| hand | atey* | |
| blood | Nham* | |
| bone | NhaN* | |
| skin | Nkar* | |
| knee | r3kol* | |
| breast | toh* | |
| liver | luam* | |
| water | dỡq | |
| fire | ũih | |
| sun | manaN* | |
| moon | casâi | |
| star | mantỗr | |
| stone | t3maw* | |
| mountain | bru* | |
| tree | aluaN* | |
| leaf | sula* | |
| night | s3daw* | |
| dog | aTo* | |
| fish | 3ka* | |
| louse | nToy* | |
| one | mui | |
| two | bar* | |
| I | Nko7* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
Most similar languages
Vocabulary
- Western BruAustroasiatic70% alike
- Northern KatangAustroasiatic64% alike
- Southern KatangAustroasiatic62% alike
- SôAustroasiatic57% alike
- KuyAustroasiatic56% alike
- Kriang-KhlorAustroasiatic50% alike
Grammar
- Phong-KniangAustroasiatic99% alike
- West BerawanAustronesian95% alike
- YinchiaAustroasiatic95% alike
- SedangAustroasiatic94% alike
- Urak Lawoi'Austronesian94% alike
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Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.