Western Penan
Western Penan is an Austronesian language spoken in Malaysia and Brunei. Glottolog rates it threatened.
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Words in Western Penan
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| name | Naran* | |
| eye | matan* | |
| ear | keliNan* | |
| nose | oNin* | |
| tooth | jipan* | |
| tongue | jela* | |
| hand | ujum* | |
| blood | do* | |
| bone | tulang* | |
| skin | kolit* | |
| breast | eti* | |
| liver | atai* | |
| water | bo* | |
| fire | perok* | |
| sun | matalaNit* | |
| star | kenuai* | |
| stone | bato* | |
| tree | kayu* | |
| leaf | daun* | |
| night | meram* | |
| dog | asu* | |
| fish | bətəlu | |
| louse | kutun* | |
| one | ja* | |
| two | dua* | |
| I | ako* | |
| you | kau* | |
| we | amitelo* | |
| drink | mesebo* | |
| see | menat* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
Most similar languages
Vocabulary
- SebopAustronesian63% alike
- Usun Apau KenyahAustronesian39% alike
- Western Lowland KenyahAustronesian38% alike
- Central MelanauAustronesian37% alike
- Rejang KayanAustronesian37% alike
- Eastern PenanAustronesian37% alike
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.