Araki
Facts
- Language: Araki
- Alternate names:
- Language code: akr
- Language family: Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, Oceanic, North and Central Vanuatu, Northern Vanuatu, Espiritu Santo, Nuclear Santo, South Santo, Araki-Tangoa
- Number of speakers: 8
- Vulnerability: Endangered [Read more...]
- Script: Category
More information:
Introduction
Araki is a language of Vanuatu. It is spoken in Araki island, south Santo.
The Araki Verb
Verblist
- avu -- to fly
- ele -- to hunt
- ere -- to open, uncover
- han -- to eat
- harri -- to bite
- heli -- to dig
- inu -- to drink
- karu -- to scratch
- karu -- to swim
- lesi -- to see
- levse -- to know, be knowledgeable
- lito -- to spit
- ltseŋ -- to hit
- lua -- to vomit
- m'a -- to come
- m'alam'ala-poporo -- to dream
- m'ana -- to laugh
- m'apu -- to breathe
- m'arrahu -- to fear
- m'arre -- to die, be dead
- m'auru -- to grow
- m'auru -- to live, be alive
- nak -- to kill
- ŋorro -- to sleep
- plane -- to throw
- posi -- to turn
- re -- to say
- roŋo -- to hear
- roro -- to flow
- rrai -- to cut, hack
- rraŋi -- to cry
- rrunu -- to cook
- rruru -- to stand
- sarai -- to sit
- serre, soro -- to blow
- sihevi -- to climb
- soro -- to shoot
- sosohoni -- to swell
- suli -- to burn
- tovo -- to count
- tsom'itsom'i -- to think
- tsovi -- to fall
- tsuruŋ -- to stab, pierce
- v'ano -- to walk
- varri -- to hold
- v'ev'e hina -- to work
- viris -- to squeeze
- visi -- to tie up, fasten
- voli -- to buy