Te'un
bahasa Te’un
Te'un was an Austronesian language once spoken in Indonesia.
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Teun (also rendered Teʼun) is an Austronesian language originally spoken on Teun Island (Mesa, Yafila and Wotludan villages) and Nila Island (Bumei village) in Maluku, Indonesia. Speakers were relocated to Seram due to volcanic activity on Teun.
From Wikipedia · Teun language · CC BY-SA 4.0
Words in Te'un
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | tamo7a* | |
| name | nana* | |
| eye | ma7a* | |
| ear | lina* | |
| nose | nafu* | |
| tooth | nina* | |
| tongue | nimau* | |
| hand | lima* | |
| blood | rawa* | |
| bone | ro* | |
| skin | luli* | |
| breast | susu* | |
| liver | wawa* | |
| water | weru | |
| fire | wai* | |
| star | knorna* | |
| rain | usna | |
| stone | fa7u* | |
| leaf | ntafa* | |
| night | mEla* | |
| dog | wasu* | |
| fish | ina* | |
| louse | u7u* | |
| one | mEsni* | |
| two | ru* | |
| I | wau* | |
| we | mi* | |
| drink | mimni* | |
| see | tonla* | |
| hear | sErni* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
Most similar languages
Vocabulary
- NilaAustronesian64% alike
- SeruaAustronesian49% alike
- Leti (Indonesia)Austronesian41% alike
- TugunAustronesian33% alike
- Li'oAustronesian33% alike
- Yalahatan-Haruru-AwaiyaAustronesian32% alike
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
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