Kharia
Kharia is an Austroasiatic language spoken in India and Nepal. Glottolog rates it threatened.
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The Kharia language (Kharia pronunciation: [kʰaɽija] or [kʰeɽija]) is a Munda language of the Austroasiatic language family, that is primarily spoken by the Kharia people of eastern India.
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Words in Kharia
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | yhanlebu* | |
| eye | mo7d* | |
| nose | romoN* | |
| tooth | gone* | |
| tongue | laN* | |
| hand | ti7* | |
| blood | i5am* | |
| bone | har* | |
| skin | usal* | |
| knee | ghutna* | |
| breast | nunu* | |
| liver | gore* | |
| water | dak | |
| fire | timsoN* | |
| sun | bero* | |
| star | siNkom* | |
| stone | soreN* | |
| mountain | pahar* | |
| tree | daru* | |
| leaf | ula7* | |
| night | idibbera* | |
| dog | solo7* | |
| louse | se7* | |
| two | bar* | |
| you | ampe* | |
| we | aniN* | |
| drink | u7d* | |
| hear | ondor* | |
| die | go7y* | |
| come | del* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
Most similar languages
Vocabulary
Grammar
- BahingSino-Tibetan80% alike
- Peripheral MongolianMongolic-Khitan80% alike
- Bodo GadabaAustroasiatic78% alike
- SantaliAustroasiatic78% alike
- DaraiIndo-European78% alike
- PrasunIndo-European77% 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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