Paluan
Paluan is an Austronesian language spoken in Malaysia. Glottolog rates it threatened.
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Paluan is a language spoken by the Murut people of Borneo. The principal dialects are Paluan (Peluan) itself and Pandewan.
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Words in Paluan
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | ulun* | |
| name | iNgalan* | |
| eye | mato* | |
| ear | taliNo* | |
| nose | aruN* | |
| tooth | ripon* | |
| tongue | dila7* | |
| hand | kalindu7* | |
| blood | da7* | |
| bone | tulaN* | |
| skin | kuNkuN* | |
| knee | atur* | |
| breast | titi7* | |
| liver | aNkaiaw* | |
| water | suNoy* | |
| fire | apuy* | |
| sun | matonuorow* | |
| star | butitin* | |
| stone | batu* | |
| mountain | tiroN* | |
| tree | pun* | |
| leaf | daun* | |
| night | londom* | |
| dog | uku7* | |
| fish | papait* | |
| louse | kutu* | |
| one | sa7* | |
| two | duo* | |
| I | aku* | |
| you | oko* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
Most similar languages
Vocabulary
- Tagal MurutAustronesian86% alike
- OkolodAustronesian78% alike
- KalabakanAustronesian77% alike
- Sembakung MurutAustronesian75% alike
- Keningau MurutAustronesian73% alike
- Timugon MurutAustronesian70% alike
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
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Elsewhere
Glottolog · palu1253 · Wikipedia (English) · Ethnologue · plz