Kuot
Facts
- Language: Kuot
- Alternate names: Kuat, Panaras
- Language code: kto
- Language family: Language isolate (SIL classification)
- Number of speakers: 2400
- Vulnerability: Threatened [Read more...]
- Script:
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Introduction
Kuot is a language of Papua New Guinea. It is spoken in New Ireland Province, northwest coast. 9 villages.
The Kuot Verb
Verblist
- abə -- to climb
- abə, dəŋ, tiŋ, ut -- to swell
- abən, tarak-ban -- to vomit
- akat -- to think
- akkit, fakabuo, tekkit -- to laugh
- apə, ko, pure -- to throw
- at -- to hold
- bəle, pure -- to shoot
- bəsa, pəreit, səba -- to split
- bukara, pa iouna -- to cook
- bulə, kirip -- to cut, hack
- buliŋ, pure, siki -- to stab, pierce
- buruk-in, pəla, pis -- to tie up, fasten
- duri -- to lie down
- duri, tete -- to sleep
- dus -- to stand
- fu, ləf -- to blow
- ga, gama, mama -- to say
- ie -- to sniff, smell
- i-i, kima -- to see
- ip-au, suam -- to burn
- it -- to know, be knowledgeable
- ite, mat -- to choose
- kakai -- to swim
- kako-ri, sukə -- to hide
- karamit -- to scratch
- karət -- to bite
- kasup -- to spit
- kau -- to dig
- kəm, mir, tiri -- to fall
- kərəs, səm, səmsəm, soŋ, ŋose -- to chew
- kikkirit-ie -- to dream
- lə, li -- to plant
- libə -- to cry
- marala -- to yawn
- mu-o, op -- to come
- nəm -- to kill
- nim -- to live, be alive
- ninip, sisi -- to suck
- num -- to walk
- o, parak -- to eat
- omirə, ptə -- to hear
- onəma -- to sit
- pəra -- to die, be dead
- pəs -- to count
- pəva-la -- to fly
- pilas -- to open, uncover
- pit, pukət -- to hit
- pora -- to squeeze
- pula -- to steal
- ra, sək -- to pound, beat
- rau -- to fear
- ripa -- to flow
- seo, u-i -- to buy
- sik, siksik -- to grow
- sikit -- to sew
- sin -- to hunt
- təp-o -- to drink
- ubi -- to work