Sunda
Fact corner
- Language: Sunda
- Alternate names:: Priangan, Sundanese
- SIL-code: Ethnologue:sun
- Language family: Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Sundanese
- Number of speakers: 34,000,000
- Script:
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Introduction
Sunda is a language of Indonesia. It is spoken in West Java and Banten provinces. Western third of the island. .
Dialects
Bogor (Krawang), Cirebon, Pringan.
The Sunda Verb
Sample Verbs
to bite | ngegel |
to blow | niup |
to breathe | nyeunghap |
to burn | meuleum |
to buy | meuli |
to chew | ngagayem |
to choose | milih |
to climb | naek |
to come | datang |
to cook | masak |
to count | ngitung |
to cry | ceurik, nangis |
to cut, hack | motong |
to die, be dead | paèh |
to dig | ngali |
to dream | ngimpi |
to drink | nginum |
to eat | dahar |
to fall | ragrag |
to fear | sieun |
to flow | ngalir |
to fly | hiber |
to grow | tuwuh |
to hear | ngadenge |
to hide | ñumput |
to hit | neunggeul |
to hold | nyekel |
to hunt | moro |
to kill | maehan |
to know, be knowledgeable | nyaho |
to laugh | sÖri, seuri |
to lie down | ngagoler |
to live, be alive | hirup |
to open, uncover | mukɘ |
to plant | melak |
to pound, beat | nutu |
to say | ngomong |
to scratch | ngagaro |
to see | nenjo |
to sew | ngaput |
to shoot | ngabedil |
to sit | diuk |
to sleep | sáre |
to sniff, smell | nyium |
to spit | nyiduh |
to split | meulah |
to squeeze | meres |
to stab, pierce | nubles |
to stand | nangtung |
to steal | maok |
to suck | nyeuseup |
to swell | bareuh |
to swim | ngojay |
to think | mikir |
to throw | maledogkeun |
to tie up, fasten | meungkeut |
to turn | méngkol |
to walk | leumpang |
to vomit | utah |
to work | digawe |
to yawn | heuay |