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Tuesday, August 14, 2012

♥Iban Language/Bahasa Iban♥

I=Aku
You=Nuan/Dik
We=Kitai
You all=Kitak
She/He=Ea/Iya
Them/they=Sidak nyak
Their=Sidak empu

What=Nama
What for=Kena nama
Why=Nama kebuah
How=Bakani
Where=Dini
When=Kemaya
Which=Sitik nie
Who=Sapa
Whose=Sapa empu
How much=Berapa

Yes=Auk
No=Nda
Don't=Anang
Here=Ditok
There=Diak
Tell/talk=Madah
Now=Diatok
After that=Lagik
Busy=Sibuk
That=Nya
Yesterday=Kemarik
That day=Sarinyak
This=Tok

Lie=Bulak
Knock(Example:knock your head)=Paluk
Hit=Bukut
Throw(Example:throwing stone)=Tikau/buai
Kid=Anak mit
One=Sitik
Two and so on...=Dua, Tiga

Up=Atas
Down=Baruh
Delicious=Nyamai
Stupid=Belik
Like that=Bakanya 
Proud/pride/snobbish=Lawa
Handsome=Sigat
Beautiful=Bajik
Disgust=Ceridak
Dirty=Kamah
Call=Ngagau
Meet/found=Betemu

Cat=Mayau
Dog=Ukui
Chicken=Manok
Bored=Jerak
Good/fine=Manah
Aeroplane=Bilun
Girl friend/Boy friend=Pangan
Naughty=Manchal
Water=Aik
River=Sungai

Handphone/cellphone/mobile=Telipon(also could be calling someone using 
Handphone/cellphone/mobile)
Do=Ngagak
Push/refuse=Nulak
Want=Ka
Don't want=Enggai/Ngai
Buttock=Buntut
Ask=Tanyak
Last time=Suba
Trust=Pecayak
Find=Ngigak

Thank you=Trima Kasih
With=Ngau
Later=Ilak

Blogger who know this language, if I make mistake...Please help me to correct it.