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Kula (Vanuatu)

Kula (Vanuatu) is an Austronesian language spoken in Vanuatu. Glottolog rates it shifting.

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Kula (Vanuatu) · 15.3°S 166.7°E

Wusi (Wusi-Kerepua) is an Oceanic language spoken on the west coast of Espiritu Santo Island in Vanuatu.

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Words in Kula (Vanuatu)

MeaningWordRomanization
nameese*
eyemata*
eartalina*
nosemalsu*
toothudu*
tonguemimi*
handbakuku*
blooddae*
bonesui*
skinbenu*
kneepau*
breastsusu*
livermampe*
watertano
fireabi*
sunmatanmaso*
starbitu*
stonesula*
mountainpatibuti*
leafrau*
nightponi*
dogboi*
fishmaci*
louseutu*
oneese*
tworua*
Iinau*
youiniko*
weide*
drinkkoko*

* in the simplified ASJP transcription

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Vocabulary

  • NavutAustronesian71% alike
  • TialeAustronesian56% alike
  • AkeiAustronesian56% alike
  • AleAustronesian52% alike
  • TolomakoAustronesian50% alike
  • KiaiAustronesian50% alike

Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.

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