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Dewas-Done Danuwar

Dewas-Done Danuwar is an Indo-European language spoken in Nepal. Glottolog rates it threatened.

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Dewas-Done Danuwar · 27.4°N 85.4°E

Danuwar (also rendered Danwar, Denwar, Dhanvar, Dhanwar) is a language spoken in parts of Nepal by Danuwar ethnic group. It is close to Bote-Darai and Tharu languages but otherwise unclassified within the Indo-Aryan languages.

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Words in Dewas-Done Danuwar

MeaningWordRomanization
personmanus*
namenau*
eyeakha*
earkan*
nosenak*
toothdat*
tonguejip*
bloodrokot*
bonehar*
skinChala*
kneetheuna*
waterpani*
fireagi*
sunsurza*
startara*
stonedoxo*
treegac*
leafpata*
nightrat*
dogkukur*
fishmaCha*
louseokhon*
oneek*
twodui*
Imui*
youthoro*
wehami*
drinkpi*
seedekh*
hearsun*

* in the simplified ASJP transcription

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