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Nila

bahasa Nila

Nila was an Austronesian language once spoken in Indonesia and Timor-Leste.

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Nila · 6.7°S 129.5°E

Nila is an extinct Austronesian language originally spoken on Nila Island in Maluku, Indonesia. Speakers were relocated to Seram due to volcanic activity on Nila.

From Wikipedia · Nila language · CC BY-SA 4.0

Words in Nila

MeaningWordRomanization
womanfatra
persontamota*
namenarna*
eyemyata*
earklina*
nosenirnu*
toothnina*
tonguema*
handlima*
bloodnre7ara*
bonenkui*
skinulti*
breastsusu*
liverjata*
waterwEru*
firewai*
starknorna*
rainusna
stonehatu*
leafti7aha*
nightmElna*
dogwasu*
fishina*
louseutu*
onemEsa*
tworu*
Iwa7u*
wemi*
drinknomni*
seetakEra*

* 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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