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Ap Ma

Ap Ma is a Keram language spoken in Papua New Guinea. Glottolog rates it shifting.

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Ap Ma · 4.4°S 144.1°E

Kambot a.k.a. Ap Ma (Ap Ma Botin, Botin, also Karaube), is a Keram language of Papua New Guinea. Compared to its nearest relative, Ambakich, Kambot drops the first segment from polysyllabic words.

Kambot is spoken in Kambot village (4.281558°S 144.139582°E / -4.281558; 144.139582 (Kambot Comm/School)), Keram Rural LLG, East Sepik Province.

From Wikipedia · Kambot language · CC BY-SA 4.0

Words in Ap Ma

MeaningWordRomanization
personmbelale*
nameai*
eyeyambuon*
eargombe*
nosepam*
toothwa*
tongueminyo*
handiapaNdma*
bloodsindrrem*
boneamo*
skinuntr*
kneeambon*
breastndyap*
liverauwaN*
waterymEle*
firepindrrem*
sunaimdma*
staryaNgal*
stoneramba*
mountainmbipiu*
treemuNgo*
leafaiu*
nightmbas*
dogurrendema*
fishmbatmbat*
lousebundrrema*
onebwa*
twonyuNgwan*
InaiN*
drinkyemabma*

* 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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