Buruwai
Buruwai is a Nuclear Trans New Guinea language spoken in Indonesia. Glottolog rates it shifting.
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Buruwai, also known as Sabakor or Madewana, is an Asmat–Kamoro language spoken in Buruway District, Kaimana Regency, West Papua.
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Words in Buruwai
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| name | ura* | |
| eye | marada* | |
| tooth | sitakera* | |
| hand | mada* | |
| blood | eta* | |
| bone | ekera* | |
| skin | fura* | |
| water | moya | |
| fire | usara* | |
| sun | asira* | |
| stone | etara* | |
| tree | oyida* | |
| night | iweta* | |
| dog | iwura* | |
| louse | buekera* | |
| one | sasiawara* | |
| two | aboma* | |
| I | noda* | |
| you | oroa* | |
| we | na* | |
| see | borara* | |
| come | nawara* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
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