Sekar
Sekar is an Austronesian language spoken in Indonesia. Glottolog rates it threatened.
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Sekar (Seka) is a dialect of Sekar Onim language, an Austronesian language of the Onin Peninsula in Bomberai, West Papua.
From Wikipedia · Sekar language · CC BY-SA 4.0
Words in Sekar
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| name | gara* | |
| eye | batin* | |
| ear | tenigan* | |
| nose | oipir* | |
| tooth | nifan* | |
| tongue | kerir* | |
| hand | niman* | |
| blood | rara* | |
| bone | ruri* | |
| skin | kuni* | |
| knee | nemen* | |
| breast | susi* | |
| water | wer* | |
| fire | yafi* | |
| sun | rera* | |
| rain | yagin | |
| stone | bati* | |
| mountain | keni* | |
| tree | yain* | |
| leaf | kafaken* | |
| dog | yasianak* | |
| fish | say3r* | |
| louse | kuti* | |
| one | isa* | |
| two | nua* | |
| I | yai* | |
| we | ita* | |
| drink | ane* | |
| see | miniga* | |
| hear | mitanam* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
Most similar languages
Vocabulary
- OninAustronesian61% alike
- UruangnirinAustronesian43% alike
- YamdenaAustronesian37% alike
- Leti (Indonesia)Austronesian36% alike
- Tetun DiliAustronesian34% alike
- KowiaiAustronesian33% alike
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
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Elsewhere
Glottolog · seka1247 · Wikipedia (English) · Ethnologue · skz