Hukumina language

{{Short description|Extinct Austronesian language}}

{{Infobox language

| name = Hukumina

| nativename = Bambaa{{cite web|title=Hukumina|url-status=dead|archive-date=11 September 2019|publisher=LINGUIST List|access-date=6 November 2024|url=http://www.multitree.org/codes/huw.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190911091618/http://www.multitree.org/codes/huw.html}}

| region = Buru Island, Moluccas

| state = Indonesia

| extinct = early 21st century

| ref = {{cite web|title=11 Indigenous Languages Declared Extinct: Education Ministry|url=https://jakartaglobe.id/news/11-indigenous-languages-declared-extinct-education-ministry|access-date=6 November 2024|website=Jakarta Globe|date=8 March 2024}}{{Cite web |title=Did you know Hukumina is critically endangered? |url=https://endangeredlanguages.com/lang/1787 |access-date=2025-03-04 |website=Endangered Languages |language=en}}

| familycolor = Austronesian

| fam2 = Malayo-Polynesian

| fam3 = Central–Eastern

| fam4 = Central Maluku

| fam5 = Sula–Buru

| fam6 = Buru

| dia1 = Bara

| dia2 = Palumata {{extinct}}{{cite web|url=https://kantorbahasamaluku.kemdikbud.go.id/2024/04/bahasa-punah-di-maluku/|title=Bahasa Punah di Maluku|first=Kity|last=Karenisa|publisher=Kantor Bahasa Provinsi Maluku|website=kantorbahasamaluku.kemdikbud.go.id|language=id|year=2024|access-date=2024-07-08}}

| iso3 = huw

| glotto = huku1237

| glottorefname = Hukumina

}}

Hukumina (also called Bambaa) is an extinct Austronesian language recently spoken in the northwest of Buru Island in the Maluku Islands of eastern Indonesia. It had one native speaker in 1989.Grimes, "Buru (Masarete)", in Tsuchida, ed., 1995, Comparative Austronesian Dictionary