Baruya
Baruya is an Angan language spoken in Papua New Guinea, by about 6,600 people.
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Yipma (pronounced as Hipma) is an Angan language of Papua New Guinea. Dialects are Wantakia, Baruya (Barua), Gulicha, Usirampia (Wuzuraabya).
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Words in Baruya
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | a7mwe* | |
| name | yaya* | |
| eye | t3nna* | |
| ear | kad3ka* | |
| nose | s3nna* | |
| tooth | manga* | |
| tongue | tal3ta* | |
| blood | tawe | |
| bone | yag3nya* | |
| skin | k3laka* | |
| knee | kwanna* | |
| breast | aw3nya* | |
| liver | kale* | |
| water | aalya | |
| fire | d3ka* | |
| sun | ny3la* | |
| star | s3l3ngam3nya* | |
| stone | s3la* | |
| mountain | m3gunya* | |
| tree | ita* | |
| leaf | k3wata* | |
| night | saw3ta* | |
| dog | j3l3ka* | |
| fish | jaw3nya* | |
| louse | y3le* | |
| one | p3r37* | |
| two | p3r3wai* | |
| I | n3m3* | |
| you | g3m3* | |
| we | nem3* |
* 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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