Mal
Mal is an Austroasiatic language spoken in Thailand and Laos.
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Mal, also known as Thin or T'in, is a Mon–Khmer language of Laos and Thailand. It is one of several closely related languages which go by the names Thin or Prai.
Tayten (300 speakers as of 1995) is spoken in the 2 villages of Ban Phia and Ban Tenngiou in Pakxeng District, Luang Prabang Province, Laos. It is either Thin or Tai Then.
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Words in Mal
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | kon* | |
| name | mph3* | |
| eye | mat* | |
| ear | nthor* | |
| nose | moh* | |
| tooth | siaN* | |
| tongue | nthak* | |
| hand | thi* | |
| blood | miam* | |
| bone | iaN* | |
| skin | thuah* | |
| knee | Nkyu7NkyoN* | |
| breast | 3k* | |
| liver | tap* | |
| water | phuay* | |
| fire | oyh* | |
| sun | Ne7* | |
| star | ut* | |
| stone | NulkiaN* | |
| mountain | mploh* | |
| tree | nt3llam* | |
| leaf | nthu* | |
| dog | sua7* | |
| fish | kha* | |
| louse | se7* | |
| one | moy* | |
| two | piar* | |
| I | 35* | |
| you | mah* | |
| we | 7ih* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
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Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
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