Berinomo
Berinomo is a Sepik language spoken in Papua New Guinea. Glottolog rates it shifting.
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Bitara, or Berinomo, is a Sepik language spoken in East Sepik Province, Papua-New Guinea.
It is spoken in Bitara (4.439398°S 142.459545°E / -4.439398; 142.459545 (Bitara)) and Kagiru (4.470453°S 142.481622°E / -4.470453; 142.481622 (Kagiru)) villages of Tunap/Hunstein Rural LLG, East Sepik Province.
From Wikipedia · Berinomo language · CC BY-SA 4.0
Words in Berinomo
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| name | wiyapa* | |
| eye | niya* | |
| ear | pEnEhax* | |
| nose | ErEm* | |
| tooth | pi* | |
| tongue | tor* | |
| hand | siyEt* | |
| blood | marEhax* | |
| bone | sEtsEpi* | |
| skin | tepi* | |
| knee | rowakupErE* | |
| breast | mok* | |
| water | sa7* | |
| fire | itai* | |
| sun | teniya* | |
| star | kina* | |
| stone | pa* | |
| mountain | anahapi* | |
| tree | mE* | |
| leaf | rEhi* | |
| night | pasiyo* | |
| dog | yao* | |
| fish | hara* | |
| louse | tunEm* | |
| one | tEpa* | |
| two | howis* | |
| path | yo* | |
| new | winyo7uwa* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
Most similar languages
Vocabulary
- Saniyo-HiyeweSepik27% alike
- BahinemoSepik26% alike
- NiksekSepik15% alike
- HewaSepik15% alike
- Southern UzbekTurkic13% alike
- AlamblakSepik13% alike
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
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