Amanab
Amanab is a Border language spoken in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea, by about 4,400 people. Glottolog rates it shifting.
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Amanab is a Papuan language spoken by 4,400 people in Amanab District (3.583417°S 141.214903°E / -3.583417; 141.214903 (Amanab District H/Q)), Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea.
Dialects are Eastern, Northern, and Western.
From Wikipedia · Amanab language · CC BY-SA 4.0
Words in Amanab
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| name | unehragba* | |
| eye | nofug* | |
| ear | angug | |
| nose | busog* | |
| tooth | gog* | |
| hand | niNa* | |
| blood | taf | |
| knee | mokug* | |
| breast | tut* | |
| liver | gofwag* | |
| water | bu | |
| fire | suwi* | |
| sun | osui* | |
| stone | fun* | |
| tree | ri* | |
| night | sinaini* | |
| dog | maraN* | |
| pig | tata | |
| one | muNu* | |
| two | sabaga* | |
| I | ka* | |
| you | ne* | |
| we | kager* | |
| drink | ne* | |
| see | nagu* | |
| hear | higi* | |
| die | raha* | |
| come | bro* | |
| new | graunai* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
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Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
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