Lahanan

Introduction

Lahanan is a language of Malaysia. It is spoken in Central Sarawak, east of Belaga, southwest of Long Murum.

Dialects

Most similar to Kajaman (See: Kajaman?).

The Lahanan Verb

Verblist

• b|lakaw -- to walk
• baa -- to swell
• baŋ -- to know, be knowledgeable
• bau -- to cook
• bə|lavu -- to fall
• butun, pət -- to cut, hack
• gatən -- to scratch
• katan, sirəp -- to burn
• kək|ɪlaŋ -- to turn
• kito -- to die, be dead
• kuman -- to eat
• laʔik -- to say
• lugwa -- to flow
• mamah -- to squeeze
• məjat iʔik -- to breathe
• məlut -- to sleep
• mənilip -- to fly
• mətoŋ, mitig -- to throw
• mia -- to split
• mikət -- to tie up, fasten
• milaʔ -- to laugh
• miri -- to lie down
• mivit -- to hold
• mu|ñup -- to blow
• murip -- to live, be alive
• ñaduy -- to work
• naŋih -- to cry
• napag -- to stab, pierce
• ñay -- to come
• nəkriŋ -- to stand
• nəniŋ -- to hear
• nijaʔ -- to spit
• nimak -- to shoot
• nisip -- to suck
• nutaʔ -- to vomit
• ŋaleʔ -- to dig
• ŋ-arək -- to sniff, smell
• pə-kito -- to kill
• pikir -- to think
• pilap -- to see
• piñap -- to count
• pok -- to hit
• poʔut -- to fear
• ru -- to drink
• satoŋ -- to swim
• sut -- to sew
• teip -- to bite
• uŋu -- to sit