Awyi
bahasa Awje
Awyi is a Border language spoken in Indonesia, by about 350 people. Glottolog rates it shifting.
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Awyi (Awye, Nyao) is a Papuan language of Indonesian Papua. It is spoken in Skanto District (id), Keerom Regency.
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Words in Awyi
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | kir* | |
| eye | nayo* | |
| ear | keato* | |
| nose | nubru* | |
| tooth | ka* | |
| tongue | marie* | |
| hand | kenie* | |
| blood | keane* | |
| bone | sak3r* | |
| skin | f3ker* | |
| knee | tumtkur* | |
| breast | m3* | |
| water | wobia | |
| fire | tao* | |
| sun | mentao* | |
| star | mase* | |
| stone | ser* | |
| mountain | yunu* | |
| tree | ti* | |
| leaf | tifiye* | |
| night | yaburoa* | |
| dog | w3l* | |
| fish | o* | |
| louse | tu* | |
| one | maNgua* | |
| two | naNger* | |
| I | ko* | |
| you | kebe* | |
| we | yebe* | |
| see | nayotai* |
* 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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