Kayupulau
bahasa Kajupulau
Kayupulau is an Austronesian language spoken in Indonesia. Glottolog rates it moribund.
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Kayupulau or Kayo Pulau is a nearly extinct Austronesian language spoken mainly by adults in Jayapura Harbor in Papua province, Indonesia. By 2007, it was used by less than a tenth of the ethnic population.
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Words in Kayupulau
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | karu* | |
| name | nahe* | |
| eye | nuentugu* | |
| ear | ti5a* | |
| nose | sugu* | |
| tooth | 5oya* | |
| tongue | meme* | |
| hand | ia* | |
| blood | nena* | |
| bone | tukwe* | |
| skin | wiriji* | |
| breast | tuntu* | |
| liver | netigi* | |
| water | na* | |
| fire | aijare* | |
| star | dave* | |
| rain | tava | |
| stone | ata* | |
| leaf | dagu* | |
| night | poni* | |
| dog | ko5e* | |
| fish | ji* | |
| louse | oti* | |
| one | tai* | |
| two | roti* | |
| I | noxo* | |
| you | ne* | |
| we | t3ra* | |
| drink | tiunto* | |
| see | kija* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
Most similar languages
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
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Glottolog · kayu1243 · Wikipedia (English) · Ethnologue · kzu