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Barem

Barem is a Nuclear Trans New Guinea language spoken in Papua New Guinea.

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Barem · 4.7°S 145.6°E

Barem (Brem), also known as Bunabun (Bububun, Bunubun), is a Papuan language of Sumgilbar Rural LLG, Madang Province, Papua New Guinea.

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Words in Barem

MeaningWordRomanization
personmundiEn*
nameunim*
eyemoaNsik*
earinduan*
nosemungun*
toothnanaN*
tonguemamdak*
handsa*
bloodsibi*
boneksiEn*
skink3r*
kneegEsa*
breastminga*
livergaman*
wateryaŋ
firemundub*
sunkam*
starguim*
stoneskar*
mountainmamun*
treew3m*
nighturun*
dogka*
fishurumik*
lousegun*
onegagindie*
twoarEr*
Ii5E*
younEnE*
wei5E*

* in the simplified ASJP transcription

Most similar languages

Vocabulary

  • ManepNuclear Trans New Guinea30% alike
  • UkurigumaNuclear Trans New Guinea19% alike
  • MoereNuclear Trans New Guinea18% alike
  • AmaimonNuclear Trans New Guinea17% alike
  • Hember AvuNuclear Trans New Guinea16% alike
  • MokatiNuclear Trans New Guinea16% alike

Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.

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