Tetum language
Tetum (ISO 639-3 code tet) is a language of the Austronesian family spoken in Indonesia and Timor-Leste.
Facts
| ISO 639-3 code | tet |
|---|---|
| Glottocode | tetu1245 |
| Family | Austronesian |
| Area | Papunesia |
| Countries | Indonesia, Timor-Leste |
Tetum words
- abuabu
- ai
- algodaun
- ami
- apoték
- asu
- Austrália
- bainhira
- baleia
- bá
- dame
- ema
- erupsaun
- eskola
- fai
- falun
- farol
- fehuk
- fera
- feton
- fuan
- fulan
- fulun
- furak
Related languages
Other Austronesian languages, nearest first.
- Indonesian200,000,000 speakers
- Javanese68,000,000 speakers
- Malay19,000,000 speakers
- Buginese5,000,000 speakers
- Balinese3,300,000 speakers
- Sasak2,600,000 speakers
- Uab Meto700,000 speakers
- Batak Karo570,000 speakers
- Bima500,000 speakers
- Wejewa240,000 speakers
- Mambae131,000 speakers
- Sabu100,000 speakers
More about Tetum
Classification, area and countries: Glottolog (CC BY 4.0). Speaker numbers are estimates and differ between sources.