Te’un
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- Language: Te’un
- Alternate names:: -
- SIL-code: Ethnologue:tve
- Language family: Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, Timor-Babar, Southwest Maluku, Teun-Nila-Serua, Teun
- Number of speakers: No remaining speakers.
- Script: Category
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Introduction
Te’un is a language of Indonesia. It is spoken in Central Maluku Province, south central Seram island transmigration area. 4 villages. .
The Te’un Verb
Sample Verbs
to bite | 'niʔi |
to burn | tu'ni |
to come | 'mɔ |
to cry | 'kea |
to die, be dead | ṇ'maʔa |
to dream | 'mia |
to drink | 'mimni |
to eat | an'ti |
to fall | 'te |
to fly | 'nima |
to hear | 'sɛrni |
to kill | 'funu |
to know, be knowledgeable | naf're |
to laugh | ṇ'mali |
to scratch | na'matli |
to see | tɔn'la |
to sit | a'kasni |
to sleep | ṇ'mina |
to spit | a'prea |
to stand | uma'ru |
to swim | 'nani |
to walk | 'lakti |
to vomit | ṇ'muta |
to yawn |
Categories: Austronesian | Malayo-Polynesian | Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian? | Category | Language