Anam
Anam is a Nuclear Trans New Guinea language spoken in Papua New Guinea. Glottolog rates it shifting.
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Anam, or Pondoma, is a Papuan language of Madang Province, Papua New Guinea.
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Words in Anam
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| name | numbi* | |
| eye | aNgum* | |
| ear | ginsEgiw* | |
| nose | skuar* | |
| tooth | maka* | |
| tongue | mir* | |
| blood | naNguN* | |
| bone | awaN* | |
| skin | w3sa* | |
| knee | mambakuNg* | |
| breast | amaN* | |
| liver | mamuN* | |
| water | anuN* | |
| fire | owus* | |
| sun | ina* | |
| star | n3nd3N* | |
| stone | t3mba* | |
| mountain | apuN* | |
| tree | 3r* | |
| night | gubut* | |
| dog | m3r3kN* | |
| fish | asa* | |
| louse | n3naN* | |
| one | minsaka* | |
| two | aigai* | |
| I | yi* | |
| you | na* | |
| we | aN* | |
| see | igr* | |
| hear | tatam* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
Most similar languages
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
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