Lampung Nyo

Introduction

Lampung Nyo is a language of Indonesia. It is spoken in Sumatra, east Lampung Province. 3 enclaves situated between Kanan and Seputih rivers.

Dialects

Abung, Melinting, Sukadana, Tulangbawang. Many differences in vocabulary and phonology with Lampung Api (See: Lampung Api). Lexical similarity: 72% between the Menggala dialect and the Kalianda dialect of Lampung Api, 77% among dialects.

The Lampung Nyo Verb

Verblist

• tapis

• ɑmbɑw, ŋɑmbɑw -- to sniff, smell
• bɑyɑh, bɑyəh -- to swell
• bək:əm, kɑtiŋ, mək:əm, pəguŋ -- to hold
• bəlɑh -- to split
• bəlɘ̯y, bələy -- to buy
• bukɑʔ -- to open, uncover
• butoʁ, ɲipɑŋ -- to turn
• cɑkɑʔ -- to climb
• cɑwo -- to say
• dɘŋɘy, dəŋəy -- to hear
• gɑlɘ̯y, ŋɑləy -- to dig
• gigiə̯ʔ, kəʁɑh, kəʁoh -- to bite
• ikɐʔ, ŋikəʔ -- to tie up, fasten
• isəp -- to suck
• jɘmɑmõʔ, jəmɑmʊ̃ʔ -- to hide
• kək:ʊy, kəkuy -- to scratch
• lɑpɑh -- to walk
• mɑgɑs -- to stab, pierce
• mɑ̃h:ɑ̃͡õ, mɑ̃h:ə̃õ -- to laugh
• mɑh:wɑp, məhɑwɑp -- to yawn
• mɑjɑʔ, mɑsɑʔ, nɑsɑʔ, ŋəkʊʔ -- to cook
• mɑliə̯ŋ -- to steal
• mɑtɘy, mɑtəy -- to die, be dead
• mɑtəy, pɑtɘy, ŋəbunuh -- to kill
• məgəʁ -- to come
• məj:əŋ, məjəŋ -- to sit
• məlɑʔ, pɘlɑʔ -- to cut, hack
• məŋɑ̃n, məŋɑn -- to eat
• məɾəs, pɘɾɘs -- to squeeze
• milɘ̯y, miləy -- to flow
• miliə̯h, milih -- to choose
• minjɑʔ, təməgɘy, təməgəy -- to stand
• mĩwɑ̃ŋ -- to cry
• mũtɑh, mũtɑ̃h -- to vomit
• nɑnəm -- to plant
• nɑŋʊy -- to swim
• nət:uh, tət:uh, ŋəgəbʊk -- to hit
• nimbɑk -- to shoot
• ninʊʔ, ninuʔ, ŋənɑh -- to see
• ɲiʁuə̯ʔ -- to sew
• ɲituh, ɲĩtuh, sitaŋ -- to throw
• nũtə̯o -- to pound, beat
• ŋɑyəl -- to chew
• ŋəbuɾə̯o -- to hunt
• ŋinum, ŋĩnum -- to drink
• ŋipɘy, ŋĩpə̯̃y -- to dream
• ŋituŋ -- to count
• pəd:əm, tuʁʊy -- to sleep
• pup:ʊl, pup:ul -- to burn
• ʁɑbɑy -- to fear
• tɑhɑmbor, teɾbɑŋ -- to fly
• tumbʊə̯h -- to grow
• turuy -- to lie down
• uʁiʔ -- to live, be alive
• utəp, ŋutəp -- to spit