Makasae

Trans-New Guinea (Timor-Alor-Pantar, Eastern Timor)

FamíliaTrans-New Guinea (Timor-Alor-Pantar, Eastern Timor) Falantes~100K EscritaLatin PaísesTimor-Leste (Baucau and Viqueque municipalities) Língua oficialNo (Tetum and Portuguese are official; Makasae has recognized regional status) ISO 639-3mkz Glottocodemaka1316

Makasae is the most widely spoken Papuan (non-Austronesian) language west of mainland New Guinea, with roughly 100,000 speakers in the Baucau and Viqueque municipalities of eastern Timor-Leste. It belongs to the Eastern-Timor branch of the Timor-Alor-Pantar (Trans-New Guinea) family, closest to Makalero (with which it forms a dialect chain), then Fataluku and Oirata. Makasae is strongly isolating with SOV word order, and contains a heavy Austronesian loan layer from Tetum and the Kawaimina languages.

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20 palavras essenciais em Makasae

Água

ira

/ˈira/

Fogo

ata

/ˈata/

Sol

watu

/ˈwatu/

Lua

uru

/ˈuru/

Mãe

ina

/ˈina/

Pai

baba

/ˈbaba/

Comer

nawa

/ˈnawa/

Beber

gehe

/ˈɡɛhɛ/

Amor

/—/

Coração

/—/

Árvore

ate

/ˈate/

Casa

oma

/ˈoma/

Cão

defa

/ˈdɛfa/

Gato

/—/

Mão

tana

/ˈtana/

Olho

nana

/ˈnana/

Olá

/—/

Obrigado

/—/

Um

u

/ʔu/

Bom

rau

/rau/

Fontes

Palavras comparadas

Comparado com línguas Trans-New Guinea (Timor-Alor-Pantar, Eastern Timor) relacionadas

Significado MakasaeDyirbalWalmajarriBukar-Sadong BidayuhKavalanEtruscoAbau
Água ira /ˈira/ bana /ˈbana/ ngapa /ˈŋapa/ piin /piːn/ zanum /zaˈnum/ /—/ hu /hu/
Fogo ata /ˈata/ buni /ˈbuni/ warlu /ˈwaɭu/ apui /aˈpui/ ramax /raˈmax/ /—/ ya /ja/
Sol watu /ˈwatu/ garri /ˈɡari/ ngalyarra /ŋaˈʎara/ biduh /biˈduh/ siban /siˈban/ usil /ˈuzil/ ey /ej/
Lua uru /ˈuru/ gagara /ɡaˈɡara/ pira /ˈpira/ bulan /buˈlan/ buran /buˈran/ tiur /ˈtiur/ yen /jɛn/
Mãe ina /ˈina/ gumbu /ˈɡumbu/ ngamaji /ŋaˈmaɟi/ sindo /sinˈdoʔ/ tina /ˈtina/ ati /ˈati/ ipey /ˈipej/
Pai baba /ˈbaba/ ngumi /ˈŋumi/ kirta /ˈkiɭa/ samah /saˈmah/ tama /ˈtama/ apa /ˈapa/ aio /aˈio/
Comer nawa /ˈnawa/ janganyu /ɟaŋˈaɲu/ nga- /ŋa/ kuman /kuˈman/ quman /quˈman/ /—/ ra /ɾa/
Beber gehe /ˈɡɛhɛ/ jiwuli /ɟiˈwuli/ nga- /ŋa/ ŋinum /ŋiˈnum/ mimum /miˈmum/ /—/ /—/
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