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==Word List(s)== | ==Word List(s)== | ||
*[https://omniglot.com/language/phrases/nauruan.htm Useful Nauruan Phrases] | |||
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nauruan_language#Phrases Nauruan Word Phrases] | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
!Nauruan | |||
!English | |||
|- | |||
|anũbũmin | |||
|night | |||
|- | |||
|aran | |||
|day | |||
|- | |||
|ebagadugu | |||
|ancestor | |||
|- | |||
|(E)kamawir Omo | |||
|hello/greeting | |||
|- | |||
|ebõk | |||
|water | |||
|- | |||
|Firmament | |||
|Earth; celestial sphere | |||
|- | |||
|Gott | |||
|God | |||
|- | |||
|ianweron | |||
|heaven | |||
|- | |||
|iaõ | |||
|light | |||
|- | |||
|iow | |||
|peace | |||
|- | |||
|itũr | |||
|darkness | |||
|- | |||
|õawin | |||
|beginning | |||
|- | |||
|Tarawong (ka) | |||
|goodbye | |||
|} | |||
==Alphabet and Pronunciation== | ==Alphabet and Pronunciation== | ||
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nauruan_language#Phonology Nauruan Alphabet and Pronunciation] | |||
*[https://www.omniglot.com/writing/nauruan.htm Nauruan Alphabet and Pronunciation] | |||
*[https://polyglotclub.com/wiki/Language/Nauru/Pronunciation/Alphabet-and-Pronunciation Nauruan Alphabet and Pronunciation] | |||
==Language Aids and Dictionaries== | ==Language Aids and Dictionaries== | ||
*[https://glosbe.com/en/na Dictionary Nauruan to English] | |||
==Additional Resources== | ==Additional Resources== | ||
*[https://wikitravel.org/en/Nauru Nauru] | |||
*[https://www.nationsonline.org/oneworld/nauru.htm Nauru] | |||
*[https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Nauru Nauru] | |||
*[https://www.britannica.com/topic/Nauruan-language Nauruan Language] | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
[[Category:Nauru]] | [[Category:Nauru]] | ||
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Description[edit | edit source]
The official language of Nauru is Nauruan, a distinct Micronesian language, which is spoken by 96 per cent of ethnic Nauruans at home. English is widely spoken and is the language of government and commerce, as Nauruan is not used outside the country. [1]
Word List(s)[edit | edit source]
| Nauruan | English |
|---|---|
| anũbũmin | night |
| aran | day |
| ebagadugu | ancestor |
| (E)kamawir Omo | hello/greeting |
| ebõk | water |
| Firmament | Earth; celestial sphere |
| Gott | God |
| ianweron | heaven |
| iaõ | light |
| iow | peace |
| itũr | darkness |
| õawin | beginning |
| Tarawong (ka) | goodbye |
Alphabet and Pronunciation[edit | edit source]
- Nauruan Alphabet and Pronunciation
- Nauruan Alphabet and Pronunciation
- Nauruan Alphabet and Pronunciation
Language Aids and Dictionaries[edit | edit source]
Additional Resources[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Wikipedia contributors, "Nauru Languages," in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nauru#Languages, accessed 15 June 2021.