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Bawean

Orthography (Writing System)

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a

i

u

e

o

ə

B


Bising, binə

Butta’



bəras, bəngko

 

 

Cruel, wife

Baby,

 

 

Well, House

C

caphi, candilə

chilə

Chuko’, chube’

Celo’

Colo’,

chəu

 

Chile, window

Tounge

Fish, ugly/bad

Sour

mouth

Far,

D

Adangga’

Mandi, ediə, manthi

Dəduə

 

 

bədə

 

Look up

Take a bath, this, (for therapy/treatment) work

three

 

 

Present/available

G

agadu

bəgi

 

 

 

gəlas,khəlak

 

quarrel

 share

 

 

 

Glass,

H

haken

 

 

 

eHon

 

 

Only/just

 

 

 

I

 

J

 

 

laju

 

 

rajə

 

 

 

Old/not fresh

 

 

big/large

K

Karopok, kake

Khikhi, khita’,

Hakuti’, khulakkhu

Kene, kenne’

Kopok-kopok,

kərrəp,

 

Crackers, you (men)

Teeth, not yet,

Little, tomorrow

Now, small

Butterfly,

The distance is near each other

L

lambə’

kobali

luar

leppang

alolossa

molə

 

Long time

pan

outside

Tired

Washing clothes

Go home

M

Mate

 

Mua’

Kamerangan

molo

 

 

died

 

There is a space

Being humiliated

Many/much

 

N

Napa’

 

 

Nene, Nengkhelək

Norok, nongkhu

ənəm

 

arrive

 

 

You (women),

Past indicator

Follow,

Wait for

six

P

Panas

phitak

Lampu, phukal

Perak,

Pote

apərrang, p/həla

 

hot

bald

Lamp, mongkey

happy

white

Fight (verb), spouse

R

Atarak

Ari’i/Jəri’i

Aru’u/Jəru’u

takare

rosak

rəphə

 

(v) eat a little amount of food

This

That

Left behind

break

grass

S

Sanga’

Siang

 

Senga’

songai

səmma’

 

Beautiful/pretty

Day time

 

Warning (a statement)

river

Near/close to

T

thəmar, tabu’

 

thusa, tua

Tera’

Ka-toman-an

tərro

 

Lamp, belly

 

Sin, old

bright

Get used to

want

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