Aiton
Facts
- Language: Aiton
- Alternate names: Aitonia
- Language code: aio
- Language family: Tai-Kadai, Kam-Tai, Daic-Beic, Daic, Central-Southwestern Tai, Wenma-Southwestern Tai, Sapa-Southwestern Tai, Southwestern Tai, Southwestern Tai P, Shan Tai, Assam Tai
- Number of speakers: 1500
- Script:
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Introduction
Aiton is a language of India. It is spoken in Assam, Jorhat and Karbi Anglong districts, Doboroni, Banlung, Ahomoni, Balipathar, Kaliyani, Chakihula, Tengani, and Barhula villages.
Dialects
Similar to Phake (See: Phake). Related to Shan [phkshn] of Myanmar.
The Aiton Verb
Verblist
- ပႝ
- မႃ
- လိုက်
- ꩫင်
- ꩫွꩫ်
- a:3, put1 -- to open, uncover
- a:n1 -- to count
- bin2, min2, pɛu2 -- to fly
- ca:ŋ2 -- to know, be knowledgeable
- ca:u2, lɯk3 -- to choose
- can2/3, cuk1, luk3 -- to stand
- du:2, han1, nu:2 -- to see
- dum2, num2 -- to sniff, smell
- dʒin2, kin2 -- to eat
- ha:2 -- to breathe
- ha:k3 -- to vomit
- ha:u1 ha:i2 -- to yawn
- hai3 -- to cry
- hat3, phuk1 -- to tie up, fasten
- huŋ1, tum3 -- to cook
- ka:p3, kat1 -- to bite
- kaɯ2 -- to swell
- kɔp3, tɯ2, um3 -- to hold
- kha:3 -- to kill
- kha:i1, wa:i1, win1 -- to turn
- khɔi3, ta:i2 -- to die, be dead
- khɯn3 -- to climb
- khu:1 -- to laugh
- khut1, kun1, phak3 -- to dig
- ku:2, lap1, ŋɛu1 -- to fear
- la:p3 -- to hide
- lai1 -- to flow
- lak3 -- to steal
- lɔi2 -- to swim
- ma:2 -- to come
- mai3 -- to burn
- mɛp1 -- to squeeze
- muk3 sɯ2, tau1 -- to hunt
- naŋ2 -- to sit
- nɔn2 -- to sleep
- ñin2, ŋin2 -- to hear
- ñip1, puk1 -- to plant
- ŋap5 -- to think
- pai2, pha:i3 -- to walk
- pau1 -- to blow
- pha:1 -- to split
- puk1 -- to grow
- sap1, tɛŋ2 -- to stab, pierce
- sɯ3 -- to buy
- tam2 -- to pound, beat
- tau3 -- to spit
- tɛp1 -- to cut, hack
- thim3, wɛŋ1, wit3 -- to throw
- thuk1, tuk4 -- to hit
- tɯn1, wak3 -- to scratch
- tɯn2 lɯn2 -- to lie down
- tuk1 -- to fall
- u:1 -- to live, be alive
- wa:2 -- to say
- ʒam3 -- to chew
- ʒap3 -- to sew
- ʒɯ2 -- to shoot