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Yamdena

bahasa Yamdena

Yamdena is an Austronesian language spoken in Indonesia, by about 30 people. Glottolog rates it threatened.

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Yamdena · 7.7°S 131.4°E

Yamdena is an Austronesian language of Yamdena and surrounding islands in the Maluku Islands in Indonesia. In 1991, there were an estimated 25,000 speakers of the language. Current BPS data has the present number of speakers at 69,000.

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Words in Yamdena

MeaningWordRomanization
persontomwate*
nameNare*
eyemate*
eartliNe*
noseirin*
toothnife*
tonguekeri*
handlime*
blooddare*
boneduri*
skinkulit*
breastsusu*
liverate*
waterweye
starftune*
rainudan
stonebati*
leafdone*
nightndondam*
dogasu
fishian*
lousekutu*
onelese*
twoduwe*
Iyaku*
youko*
wekite*
drinkanum*
seekeban*
heardeNar*

* 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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