Meaningful Vocabulary
Meaningful Vocabulary
| Devayan | English | Indonesian |
|---|---|---|
| Smong | Big wave (Tsunami) (n) | Tsunami  |
| Linon | Earthquake (n) | Gempa Bumi  |
| Mali | Wave (n) | Gelombang  |
| Uek | Sea (n) | Laut  |
| Suruik | Recede (v) | Menyusut  |
| Singa Tenggi | Hill (n) | Bukit  |
| Kumodong | Run (v) | Berlari  |
| Tibo-tibo | Suddenly (adv) | Tiba-tiba  |
| Manoknop | Sink (v) | Tenggelam  |
| Hampong | Village (n) | Kampung  |
| Nenekta | Ancestor (n) | Nenek Moyang / Nenek  |
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English
Earthquake = /erthkuweik/
Wave = /weiv/
Sea = /si/
Village = /vilej/
Run = /ran/
Ancestor = /enseste/
Earthquake = /erthkuweik/
Wave = /weiv/
Sea = /si/
Village = /vilej/
Run = /ran/
Ancestor = /enseste/
Devayan
Uek = /uwek/
Kumodong = /kumodong/
Hampong = /hampong/
Manoknop = /manoknop/
Nenekta = /nenekta/
Uek = /uwek/
Kumodong = /kumodong/
Hampong = /hampong/
Manoknop = /manoknop/
Nenekta = /nenekta/
Smong Expressions:
a. Devayan Language (Traditional)
"Anak oi, kalau mali Linon besang, Suruik uek, Munau Kumodong mek delok, So ede Smong kahanne"
b. Bahasa Indonesia
“Anakku, jika gempa datang, dan laut surut, larilah ke gunung. Itulah Smong.”
c. English
“My child, when there is an earthquake and the sea withdraws, run to the hills. That is Smong.”
a. Devayan Language (Traditional)
"Anak oi, kalau mali Linon besang, Suruik uek, Munau Kumodong mek delok, So ede Smong kahanne"
b. Bahasa Indonesia
“Anakku, jika gempa datang, dan laut surut, larilah ke gunung. Itulah Smong.”
c. English
“My child, when there is an earthquake and the sea withdraws, run to the hills. That is Smong.”