Bahinemo
Bahinemo is a Sepik language spoken in Papua New Guinea. Glottolog rates it threatened.
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Bahinemo (Gahom) is a Sepik language spoken in East Sepik Province, Papua-New Guinea.
It is spoken in 4 villages, including in Gahom village (4.629412°S 142.747919°E / -4.629412; 142.747919 (Gahom/Moli)) of Tunap/Hunstein Rural LLG in East Sepik Province.
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Words in Bahinemo
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | ima* | |
| name | wufa* | |
| eye | niya* | |
| ear | besiya* | |
| nose | segen* | |
| tooth | bi* | |
| tongue | tol* | |
| hand | helbudufa* | |
| blood | mahele* | |
| bone | hebi* | |
| skin | tebi* | |
| knee | yakesi* | |
| breast | mosu* | |
| liver | wafu* | |
| water | haʼgi | |
| fire | ya* | |
| sun | diniya* | |
| star | du* | |
| stone | ba* | |
| mountain | biga* | |
| tree | mi* | |
| leaf | sinwa* | |
| night | nemul* | |
| dog | you* | |
| fish | ila* | |
| louse | nemu* | |
| one | debata* | |
| two | husi* | |
| I | an* | |
| you | ni* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
Most similar languages
Vocabulary
- KaprimanSepik28% alike
- BerinomoSepik26% alike
- Mari (East Sepik Province)Sepik26% alike
- AlamblakSepik18% alike
- Saniyo-HiyeweSepik17% alike
- BisisSepik17% alike
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
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Elsewhere
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