Tulehu
Tulehu is an Austronesian language spoken in Indonesia. Glottolog rates it shifting.
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Tulehu (also known as Souw Aman Teru; literally means "the language of three villages") is an Austronesian language spoken on Ambon Island in eastern Indonesia, part of a dialect chain of Seram Island.
Tulehu is also the name of a village; each of the villages, Tulehu, Liang, Tengah-Tengah, and Tial, is said to have its own dialect.
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Words in Tulehu
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | mansia* | |
| name | nalar* | |
| eye | mata* | |
| ear | tarina* | |
| nose | iru* | |
| tooth | niki* | |
| tongue | mein* | |
| hand | rima* | |
| blood | lalai* | |
| bone | ruri* | |
| skin | urit* | |
| breast | irumatai* | |
| liver | hatua* | |
| water | waer* | |
| fire | au* | |
| star | mari* | |
| rain | ulan | |
| stone | hatu* | |
| leaf | lai7i* | |
| night | atatoru* | |
| dog | asu* | |
| fish | ian* | |
| louse | utu* | |
| one | sane* | |
| two | rua* | |
| I | yau* | |
| you | yare* | |
| we | ike* | |
| drink | ninu* | |
| see | nau7e* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
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Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
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