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
The Te’un Verb
- Sample Verbs

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

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