Tao
tao/yami
Austronesian (Batanic)
Tao (Yami, Tao Tao) is unique among Taiwan's recognized indigenous languages as the only Malayo-Polynesian (Batanic branch) — not Formosan — language, spoken by ~3K on Orchid Island (Lanyu, off Taiwan's southeast coast). Closely related to Ivatan of the Batanes Islands of the Philippines, reflecting prehistoric Austronesian seafaring routes. Notable for the elaborate Mivanwa flying-fish ritual cycle, sea-fishing taboos, and silver-armor warrior tradition. Latin orthography developed since 2001 alongside Taiwan's Aboriginal language education program.
Dove si parla
20 parole essenziali in tao/yami
Acqua
ranom
/ranom/
Fuoco
apuy
/apuj/
Sole
araw
/araw/
Luna
vehan
/vehan/
Madre
ina
/ina/
Padre
ama
/ama/
Mangiare
kuman
/kuman/
Bere
minum
/minum/
Amore
makakdeng
/makakdəŋ/
Cuore
paso
/paso/
Albero
kayo
/kajo/
Casa
vahay
/vahaj/
Cane
ino
/ino/
Gatto
koving
/koviŋ/
Mano
kamay
/kamaj/
Occhio
mata
/mata/
Ciao
akokay
/akokaj/
Grazie
ayoy
/ajoj/
Uno
asa
/asa/
Buono
mapia
/mapia/
Fonti
Parole a confronto
Confrontato con le lingue Austronesian (Batanic) correlate
| Significato | tao/yami | Tagalog antico | maranao | amis | Puyuma | Bicolano di Iriga | tausug |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acqua | ranom /ranom/ | ᜆᜓᜊᜒᜄ᜔ /tubiɡ/ | ig /iɡ/ | nanom /nanom/ | enay /enai/ | tubig /tubiɡ/ | tubig /tubiɡ/ |
| Fuoco | apuy /apuj/ | ᜀᜉᜓᜌ᜔ /apuj/ | apoy /apoj/ | namal /namal/ | apuy /apui/ | kalayo /kalajɔ/ | kayu /kaju/ |
| Sole | araw /araw/ | ᜀᜇᜏ᜔ /araw/ | alongan /aloŋan/ | cidal /tsiðal/ | kadaw /kadaw/ | aldəw /aldəw/ | adlaw /adlaw/ |
| Luna | vehan /vehan/ | ᜊᜓᜏᜈ᜔ /buwan/ | bolan /bolan/ | folad /folað/ | kuwalan /kuwalan/ | bulən /bulən/ | bulan /bulan/ |
| Madre | ina /ina/ | ᜁᜈ /ina/ | ina /ina/ | ina /ina/ | ina /ina/ | ina /ina/ | inaꞌ /inaʔ/ |
| Padre | ama /ama/ | ᜀᜋ /ama/ | ama /ama/ | ama /ama/ | ama /ama/ | ama /ama/ | amaꞌ /amaʔ/ |
| Mangiare | kuman /kuman/ | ᜃᜁᜈ᜔ /kain/ | mangan /maŋan/ | komaen /komaen/ | kuman /kuman/ | kaən /kaʔən/ | kaun /kaʔun/ |
| Bere | minum /minum/ | ᜁᜈᜓᜋ᜔ /inom/ | minom /minom/ | minom /minom/ | enpa /enpa/ | inum /inum/ | minum /minum/ |
| Amore | makakdeng /makakdəŋ/ | ᜁᜊᜒᜄ᜔ /ibiɡ/ | kalimo /kalimo/ | maolah /maolah/ | ulaw /ulaw/ | pagkaibəg /paɡkaʔibəɡ/ | lasa /lasa/ |
| Cuore | paso /paso/ | ᜉᜓᜐᜓ /puso/ | pusoʔ /pusoʔ/ | faloko' /falokoʔ/ | kalumetan /kalumetan/ | puso /puso/ | pusuꞌ /pusuʔ/ |
| Albero | kayo /kajo/ | ᜃᜑᜓᜌ᜔ /kahoj/ | kayo /kajo/ | kilang /kilaŋ/ | kawi /kawi/ | kahoy /kahɔj/ | kahuy /kahuj/ |
| Casa | vahay /vahaj/ | ᜊᜑᜌ᜔ /bahaj/ | walay /walaj/ | loma' /lomaʔ/ | ruma /ɾuma/ | baləy /baləj/ | bāy /baːj/ |
| Cane | ino /ino/ | ᜀᜐᜓ /aso/ | aso /aso/ | wacu /watsu/ | suwan /suwan/ | ayam /ajam/ | iruꞌ /iruʔ/ |
| Gatto | koving /koviŋ/ | ᜉᜓᜐ /pusa/ | pusa /pusa/ | posi /posi/ | kating /katiŋ/ | kuting /kutiŋ/ | kuting /kutiŋ/ |
| Mano | kamay /kamaj/ | ᜃᜋᜌ᜔ /kamaj/ | lima /lima/ | kamay /kamaj/ | lima /lima/ | kamət /kamət/ | lima /lima/ |
| Occhio | mata /mata/ | ᜋᜆ /mata/ | mata /mata/ | mata /mata/ | mata /mata/ | mata /mata/ | mata /mata/ |
| Ciao | akokay /akokaj/ | ᜋᜊᜓᜑᜌ᜔ /mabuhaj/ | kapian /kapijan/ | nga'ay ho /ŋaʔaj ho/ | marayas /maɾajas/ | kumusta /kumusta/ | kumusta /kumusta/ |
| Grazie | ayoy /ajoj/ | ᜐᜎᜋᜆ᜔ /salamat/ | salamat /salamat/ | aray /araj/ | kasapakan /kasapakan/ | dyos mabalos /djos mabalos/ | magsukul /maɡsukul/ |
| Uno | asa /asa/ | ᜁᜐ /isa/ | isa /isa/ | cecay /tsetsaj/ | sa /sa/ | əsad /əsad/ | isa /isa/ |
| Buono | mapia /mapia/ | ᜋᜊᜓᜆᜒ /mabuti/ | mapia /mapija/ | kapah /kapah/ | mauruway /mauɾuwai/ | marhəy /maɾhəj/ | marayaw /marajaw/ |
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