Dima
Dima is a Dagan language spoken in Papua New Guinea.
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Dima is a Papuan language of New Guinea.
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Words in Dima
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | apana* | |
| name | ewani* | |
| eye | yamana* | |
| ear | taiina* | |
| nose | giana* | |
| tooth | warina* | |
| tongue | pepana* | |
| hand | mabuna* | |
| blood | tawayana* | |
| bone | eregura* | |
| skin | etona* | |
| knee | doramana* | |
| breast | ama* | |
| liver | kamokamo* | |
| water | oa* | |
| fire | iarema* | |
| sun | gabudara* | |
| star | marabunua* | |
| stone | akima* | |
| mountain | oiyapa* | |
| tree | na* | |
| leaf | kwarepi* | |
| night | nuba* | |
| dog | kwegawa* | |
| fish | enagataia* | |
| louse | igu* | |
| one | daiida* | |
| two | uri* | |
| I | ne* | |
| drink | oanadi* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
Most similar languages
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
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