Punan Bah-Biau
Punan Bah-Biau is an Austronesian language spoken in Malaysia. Glottolog rates it threatened.
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Bah-Biau Punan is an Austronesian language spoken by the Punan Bah and Punan Biau people of Borneo in Indonesia, Malaysia and Brunei.
From Wikipedia · Bah-Biau Punan language · CC BY-SA 4.0
Words in Punan Bah-Biau
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | linuow* | |
| name | Naro* | |
| eye | mato* | |
| ear | tuni37* | |
| nose | uru3N* | |
| tooth | 5ipe* | |
| tongue | yela7* | |
| hand | opi7* | |
| blood | da7* | |
| bone | tole3N* | |
| skin | k3latu3N* | |
| knee | luow* | |
| breast | ota* | |
| liver | etei* | |
| water | danum | |
| fire | opui* | |
| star | batu7en* | |
| stone | batu* | |
| mountain | tugu3N* | |
| tree | kaiu* | |
| leaf | do7un* | |
| night | malom* | |
| dog | au* | |
| fish | basuow | |
| louse | gutu* | |
| one | yi7* | |
| two | duo* | |
| I | oa7* | |
| you | kow* | |
| we | to* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
Most similar languages
Vocabulary
- Punan AputAustronesian49% alike
- Sajau-LattiAustronesian47% alike
- Punan TubuAustronesian45% alike
- SihanAustronesian42% alike
- BukitanAustronesian41% alike
- UkitAustronesian39% alike
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
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Elsewhere
Glottolog · puna1275 · Wikipedia (English) · Ethnologue · pna