Kuijau
Kuijau is an Austronesian language spoken in Malaysia. Glottolog rates it threatened.
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Kuijau (Kuiyow), also known as Hill Dusun, is an Austronesian language of Sabah, Malaysia.
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Words in Kuijau
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | mayan* | |
| name | Naran* | |
| eye | mat3* | |
| ear | t3liN3* | |
| nose | t3duN* | |
| tooth | nip3n* | |
| tongue | dila7* | |
| hand | l3N3n* | |
| blood | raha7* | |
| bone | tulaN* | |
| skin | kulit* | |
| knee | t3tud* | |
| breast | susu* | |
| liver | t3Nk3viyaw* | |
| water | vaig* | |
| fire | tapuy* | |
| sun | tadaw* | |
| star | r3mbitu3n* | |
| stone | vatu* | |
| mountain | nulu* | |
| tree | pun* | |
| leaf | r3un* | |
| night | s3s3p* | |
| dog | tasu* | |
| fish | sada7* | |
| louse | kutu* | |
| one | is37* | |
| two | duv3* | |
| I | ik3u* | |
| you | ika* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
Most similar languages
Vocabulary
- MinokokAustronesian77% alike
- RungusAustronesian68% alike
- Kota Marudu TalantangAustronesian64% alike
- LotudAustronesian63% alike
- Sugut DusunAustronesian62% alike
- Labuk-Kinabatangan KadazanAustronesian61% 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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