Tunjung
Facts
- Language: Tunjung
- Alternate names: Tunjung Dayak
- Language code: tjg
- Language family: Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Basap-Greater Barito, Greater Barito linkage, Barito-Mahakam
- Number of speakers: 50000
- Script: Category
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Introduction
Tunjung is a language of Indonesia. It is spoken in East Kalimantan Province, Kutai regency. Area between Adas, Dempar, and Melak towns; then down the Mahakam rivers, east around Djempang lake; area south of Muntaiwan town.
Dialects
Pahu, Tunjung (Tunjung Tengah), Tunjung Linggang, Tunjung Londong.
The Tunjung Verb
Verblist
- bagahaʔ -- to say
- bajagur -- to hit
- bəkərjai -- to work
- bəlum -- to live, be alive
- bəŋkak -- to swell
- bərtiup -- to blow
- bihin -- to fear
- calan -- to walk
- dacuŋ -- to sit
- əncak -- to cook
- karak -- to sniff, smell
- karaŋoy -- to swim
- kəheneŋ -- to hear
- kuman -- to eat
- mahaw -- to hunt
- mancak -- to stab, pierce
- mateʔ -- to die, be dead
- məcat -- to tie up, fasten
- məcuh -- to spit
- məkaʔ -- to split
- milaŋ -- to count
- miliiq -- to choose
- mogeq -- to open, uncover
- molaq -- to plant
- moot -- to come
- mosoʔ -- to suck
- motok -- to cut, hack
- muruʔ -- to drink
- naŋi -- to cry
- neaw -- to see
- nemak -- to shoot
- nencaŋ -- to turn
- neŋkat -- to hold
- noak -- to throw
- notaʔ -- to vomit
- ñùßí -- to dream
- nutuŋ -- to burn
- ŋabet -- to sew
- ŋaliʔ -- to dig
- ŋasaŋ -- to breathe
- ŋeket -- to bite
- ŋərogot -- to scratch
- pakateʔ -- to kill
- pəras -- to squeeze
- pikir -- to think
- tagaʔ -- to laugh
- tatuy -- to fall
- tege -- to stand
- tempoŋ -- to lie down
- tərbaŋ -- to fly
- tiro -- to sleep
- togaʔ -- to know, be knowledgeable