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East Kewa

East Kewa is a Nuclear Trans New Guinea language spoken in Papua New Guinea.

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East Kewa · 6.3°S 143.9°E

Words in East Kewa

MeaningWordRomanization
eyele*
earkale*
nosepea*
toothaga*
tonguekeke*
handki*
bloodnasu*
bonekuli*
skinyogale*
kneerumu*
breastadu*
wateripa*
sunnare*
mountainkari*
nightleda*
dogyana*
fishipagi*
onepameda*
twolapo*
Ini*
youne*
drinkna*
seeada*
hearpaga*
dielekadupia*
comeipu*
pathbarara*
newkaga*

* in the simplified ASJP transcription

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Vocabulary

  • West KewaNuclear Trans New Guinea65% alike
  • EraveNuclear Trans New Guinea62% alike
  • HuliNuclear Trans New Guinea32% alike
  • AngalNuclear Trans New Guinea30% alike
  • SamberigiNuclear Trans New Guinea28% alike
  • Angal HenengNuclear Trans New Guinea26% alike

Grammar

Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.

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