Molale
Molale was a language isolate once spoken in United States.
An isolate: no relationship to any other known language has been demonstrated.
Molala is an extinct language once spoken by the Molala people of Oregon. Currently it is included among the Plateau Penutian language family, with Klamath and Sahaptin being considered the closest related.
From Wikipedia · Molala language · CC BY-SA 4.0
Words in Molale
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | ick* | |
| name | hestuqs* | |
| eye | tunLnu7* | |
| ear | taps* | |
| nose | piLc* | |
| tooth | teN7f* | |
| tongue | apaws* | |
| hand | tes* | |
| blood | aLp* | |
| bone | pupt* | |
| skin | qeps* | |
| knee | saLpupt* | |
| breast | kuks* | |
| liver | ceqp* | |
| water | okuns | |
| fire | tec* | |
| sun | was* | |
| star | kaki* | |
| stone | tqent* | |
| mountain | iaNint* | |
| tree | ses* | |
| leaf | Lus* | |
| night | pisqay7* | |
| dog | kamuks* | |
| fish | lawat* | |
| louse | ple7* | |
| one | naNa7* | |
| two | lepke7* | |
| I | ina* | |
| you | ki* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
Most similar languages
Vocabulary
Grammar
- ThurawalPama-Nyungan86% alike
- PanoboPano-Tacanan84% alike
- Southeastern KolamiDravidian84% alike
- San Martín QuechuaQuechuan83% alike
- MillcayacHuarpean82% alike
- Southern AymaraAymaran82% alike
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
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Elsewhere
Glottolog · mola1238 · Wikipedia (English) · Ethnologue · mbe