Southern Sama
Southern Sama is an Austronesian language spoken in Indonesia, Philippines, and Malaysia.
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Words in Southern Sama
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| eye | mata* | |
| ear | teyNa* | |
| nose | uN* | |
| tooth | empon* | |
| tongue | dela7* | |
| hand | taNan* | |
| blood | laha7* | |
| bone | tolaN* | |
| skin | kulit* | |
| breast | susu* | |
| liver | atey* | |
| water | bohe7* | |
| star | mamahi* | |
| stone | batu* | |
| leaf | down* | |
| night | saNom* | |
| dog | ero7* | |
| fish | deyN* | |
| louse | kutu* | |
| one | issa | |
| two | duwa* | |
| I | aku* | |
| you | kow* | |
| we | kita* | |
| drink | inum* | |
| see | nda* | |
| hear | kale* | |
| die | matey* | |
| come | pitu* | |
| path | lan* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
Most similar languages
Vocabulary
- BalangingiAustronesian73% alike
- Central SamaAustronesian71% alike
- YakanAustronesian67% alike
- West Coast BajauAustronesian65% alike
- Pangutaran SamaAustronesian64% alike
- MapunAustronesian60% alike
Grammar
- Mag-Anchi AytaAustronesian90% alike
- West BerawanAustronesian89% alike
- Phong-KniangAustroasiatic88% alike
- Eastern BruAustroasiatic87% alike
- Ga'dangAustronesian87% alike
- YinchiaAustroasiatic87% alike
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.