Giangan
Giangan is an Austronesian language spoken in Philippines. Glottolog rates it shifting.
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Klata (also known as Clata, Giangan, Bagobo, Jangan) is an Austronesian language of the southern Philippines. It is spoken on the eastern slopes of Mount Apo in Davao del Sur Province, as well as in Davao City (Ethnologue) in an area stretching from Catalunan to Calinan.
The nearby Tagabawa language is also known as Bagobo, and is not to be confused with Giangan.
From Wikipedia · Klata language · CC BY-SA 4.0
Words in Giangan
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | 73ttao* | |
| name | dita* | |
| eye | m3to* | |
| ear | Nillo* | |
| nose | 7idoN* | |
| tooth | ipo7* | |
| tongue | della* | |
| hand | limo* | |
| blood | dulu7* | |
| bone | tulla* | |
| skin | kulit* | |
| knee | ullab* | |
| breast | 7amm37* | |
| liver | 73toi* | |
| water | tubig* | |
| fire | apu3* | |
| star | klammag* | |
| stone | botu* | |
| mountain | bul3d* | |
| tree | kaiu* | |
| leaf | da7u* | |
| night | b3ili* | |
| dog | 7assu* | |
| fish | l3dd3N* | |
| louse | k3tu* | |
| one | hotu* | |
| two | 7uwa* | |
| see | mino* | |
| hear | nuo* | |
| new | lammi* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
Most similar languages
Vocabulary
- Central PalawanoAustronesian34% alike
- Southern TidungAustronesian32% alike
- MandarAustronesian31% alike
- MongondowAustronesian30% alike
- CaluyanunAustronesian30% alike
- IranunAustronesian30% alike
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
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Elsewhere
Glottolog · gian1241 · Wikipedia (English) · Ethnologue · bgi