Kahnka Kosrae

Kosraeano

Austronesian (Malayo-Polynesian, Oceanic, Micronesian)

FamigliaAustronesian (Malayo-Polynesian, Oceanic, Micronesian) Parlanti~8K ScritturaLatin PaesiFederated States of Micronesia (Kosrae state) Lingua ufficialeKosrae state (co-official with English) Vitalitàdefinitely-endangered ISO 639-3kos

Kosraean (Kahnka Kosrae, sometimes Kusaiean) is a Micronesian Oceanic language spoken on the small Pacific island of Kosrae in the Federated States of Micronesia. It is the most divergent surviving Micronesian language, separated from Pohnpeian (pon) and the Marshallese-Gilbertese cluster by deep phonological and lexical innovations. Has a complex consonant system with rare voiceless sonorants and a productive set of CV-reduplication patterns. Despite its small speaker base, it remains the L1 of nearly all Kosrae residents.

Dove si parla

20 parole essenziali in Kosraeano

Acqua

kof

/kof/

Fuoco

e

/e/

Sole

fihl

/fihl/

Luna

malem

/malem/

Madre

nina

/nina/

Padre

papa

/papa/

Mangiare

mongo

/moŋo/

Bere

nim

/nim/

Amore

lungse

/luŋse/

Cuore

insiac

/insiats/

Albero

sak

/sak/

Casa

lohm

/lohm/

Cane

kosro

/kosɾo/

Gatto

katu

/katu/

Mano

poun

/poun/

Occhio

mutahl

/mutahl/

Ciao

lwen wo

/lwen wo/

Grazie

kulo

/kulo/

Uno

sefac

/sefats/

Buono

wo

/wo/

Fonti

Parole a confronto

Confrontato con le lingue Austronesian (Malayo-Polynesian, Oceanic, Micronesian) correlate

Significato KosraeanopohnpeikiribatiMussau-Emirabatak tobachamorrochuuk
Acqua kof /kof/ pihl /pihl/ ran /ɾan/ eai /eai/ aek /aek/ hånom /haːnom/ kkonik /kːonik/
Fuoco e /e/ ahi /ahi/ ai /ai/ kapok /kapok/ api /api/ guafi /ɡʷafi/ ekkei /ekːei/
Sole fihl /fihl/ ketipin /ketipin/ tai /tai/ ariu /aɾiu/ mata ni ari /mata ni ari/ atdao /atdao/ akkar /akːaɾ/
Luna malem /malem/ maram /maram/ namwakaina /namʷakaina/ malam /malam/ bulan /bulan/ pulan /pulan/ maram /maɾam/
Madre nina /nina/ nohno /nohno/ tinau /tinau/ nia /nia/ ina /ina/ nana /nana/ in /in/
Padre papa /papa/ pahpa /paːpa/ tamau /tamau/ tama /tama/ ama /ama/ tata /tata/ sam /sam/
Mangiare mongo /moŋo/ mwenge /mʷeŋe/ amwarake /amʷaɾake/ anu /anu/ mangan /maŋan/ kånno' /kaːnnoʔ/ mwóngó /mʷəŋːə/
Bere nim /nim/ nim /nim/ nima /nima/ inum /inum/ minum /minum/ gimen /ɡimen/ nimwomw /nimʷomʷ/
Pagina 1/3

Parte di LangMap — un progetto di visualizzazione linguistica. Questo è un riepilogo statico e scansionabile; le mappe interattive offrono audio di pronuncia, filtri e una vista globo.