Domung
Domung is a Nuclear Trans New Guinea language spoken in Papua New Guinea.
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Nankinian is one of the Finisterre languages of Papua New Guinea. Nankina Wam, Domung Meh, and Yupno Gen are related varieties.
Domung Meh is spoken in Yout village (5.847566°S 146.571819°E / -5.847566; 146.571819 (Yout)) of Nayudo Rural LLG, while Domung is spoken in Aunon, Ayengket, Bobongat, Dirit, Gabutamon, Kian, Kosit, Maramung, Maum, Sibgou, Swantan, Tapen, and Wokopop villages in Madang Province. Nankina is also spoken in Taip, Yowangowo, Bambu, Meweng, Ayongowo, Gupbayong, Mambak, Sepbawang, Sevan, Kandambo, Gwarawon, MIOK, Pivin, Mebu, Tariknan, Youthbo, Mambit, Dakuwe and Yongem in the Rai coast District Madang province.
From Wikipedia · Domung language · CC BY-SA 4.0
Words in Domung
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| name | man* | |
| eye | daon* | |
| ear | kwem* | |
| nose | tamo* | |
| tooth | Ngena* | |
| tongue | miNan* | |
| bone | k3yai* | |
| skin | g3p* | |
| knee | geruk* | |
| breast | muma* | |
| water | k3rap* | |
| fire | k3Ep* | |
| sun | gendat* | |
| star | g3k* | |
| leaf | tam* | |
| dog | nimgak* | |
| louse | iat* | |
| I | nak* | |
| you | gak* | |
| we | ni* | |
| path | k3Et* | |
| new | kwag* | |
| full | toguo* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
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