Asaro'o
Asaro'o is a Nuclear Trans New Guinea language spoken in Papua New Guinea.
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Asaro'o, or Morafa, is one of the Finisterre languages of Papua New Guinea. Molet may be a dialect or a closely related language.
From Wikipedia · Asaro'o language · CC BY-SA 4.0
Words in Asaro'o
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | am* | |
| name | m3na* | |
| eye | d3ni* | |
| ear | or3m* | |
| nose | sEgE* | |
| tooth | m3i* | |
| tongue | m3lNe* | |
| hand | ose* | |
| blood | g3pka* | |
| bone | osri* | |
| skin | sare* | |
| knee | rami7* | |
| breast | mam* | |
| liver | 3sap3to* | |
| water | po | |
| fire | s3l* | |
| sun | i* | |
| star | dama* | |
| stone | so* | |
| mountain | saudoNdoN* | |
| tree | s3* | |
| leaf | iak* | |
| night | wabt3* | |
| dog | uma* | |
| fish | powasa* | |
| louse | j3m* | |
| one | optam* | |
| two | jirjir* | |
| I | nana* | |
| you | ga* |
* 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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