| Komering | |
|---|---|
| Basa Kumoring باس كوموريڠ | |
 | |
| Pronunciation | [baˈsaku.mo.ɣiŋ] |
| Native to | Indonesia |
| Region | South Sumatra |
| Ethnicity | Komering |
Native speakers | (470,000 cited 2000 census)[1] |
| Lampung (historical, mainly for Komering Hulu dialect) Latin (present and majority) Komering (present and minority, mainly for Komering Ilir dialect) Jawi (present and minority) | |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | kge |
| Glottolog | kome1238 |
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Komering is a Lampungic language spoken by the Komering people, an indigenous ethnic group native to Komering regions alongside theKomering River inSouth Sumatra,Indonesia.
Komering is spoken inLampung Province andSouth Sumatra Province in southern Sumatra, along theKomering River.
The Komering language belongs to the Lampungic branch, which is a subgroup within theAustronesian family.[2][3]
| Labial | Alveolar | Palatal | Velar | Glottal | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nasal | m | n | ɲ | ŋ | ||
| Plosive/ Affricate | voiceless | p | t | tʃ | k | ʔ |
| voiced | b | d | dʒ | ɡ | ||
| Fricative | s | h | ||||
| Lateral | l | |||||
| Trill | r | |||||
| Approximant | w | j | ||||
A voiced fricative/z/ also occurs, but only as a result of foreign loanwords.
| Front | Central | Back | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Close | i | u | |
| Mid | o | ||
| Open | a |
Examples of basic Komering words:[4]
| Komering (standard) | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Kayu | Tree |
| Habu | Ashes |
| Tanoh | World |
| Jukuk | Grass |
| Hatolui | Egg |
| Tolu | Three |
| Hujan | Rain |
| Hambur | To Steal |
| Tohlui | Egg |
| Pak | Four |
| Ganta | Now |
| Ompai | New |
| Sisu | Chicken |
| Manuk | Bird |
| Bunga | Flower |
| Punti | Banana |
| Punti Kayu | Papaya |
| Halimawong | Tiger |
| Iwak | Fish |
| Turui | Sleep |
| Batangari | River |
Currently, Komering usesLatin as the general writing system, but there are also a small number of people who still useJawi Arabic letters. TheKomering script was used in ancient times, now there are efforts to preserve this script again.
| Latin | Kaunyin jolma tilahirko mardeka rik uwat pi'il rik hak-hak sai goh-goh. Tiyan tiunjuk akal pikiran rik hati nurani mari tiyan dapok nyampur rik sai barihna dilom semangat bukolpah. |
|---|---|
| Arabic | كأوݧين جولما تيلاحير كو مرديكا ريک اوت ڤيئيل ريک حق-حق سي گوه گوه. تيان تيئونجوک اكل ڤيكيرن ريک هاتي نوراني ماري تيان داڤوک ݧامڤور ريک سي باريه ن ديلوم سماڠت بوكولڤه. |
| IPA | /kaʔuɲind͡ʒolmatilaˈhiɣkomaɣdekaɣiʔuwatpiʔilɣiʔhaʔ-haʔsaɪɡoh-ɡoh.tijantiʔund͡ʒuʔakalpikiˈɣanɣiʔhatinuɣanimaɣitijandapoʔɲampuɣɣiʔsaɪbaɣihnadiˈlomsəˈmaŋatbuˈkolpah./ |
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