Eton (Vanuatu)
Eton (Vanuatu) is an Austronesian language spoken in Vanuatu. Glottolog rates it shifting.
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Eton is a small Oceanic language of Vanuatu, in the southeast of Efate Island.
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Words in Eton (Vanuatu)
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | nat* | |
| name | Ne* | |
| eye | meta* | |
| ear | talNa* | |
| nose | Nusu* | |
| tooth | bati* | |
| tongue | mena* | |
| hand | aru* | |
| blood | ta* | |
| bone | taueti* | |
| skin | kulu* | |
| knee | pwuskuntua* | |
| breast | su* | |
| liver | amwo* | |
| fire | kap* | |
| sun | al* | |
| star | mwasei* | |
| stone | fat* | |
| mountain | taf* | |
| tree | kas* | |
| leaf | uile* | |
| night | pwoN* | |
| dog | kori* | |
| fish | ik* | |
| louse | kut* | |
| one | eskei* | |
| two | ru* | |
| I | kinou* | |
| you | kaN* | |
| we | kante* |
* 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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