Elepi
Elepi is a Nuclear Torricelli language spoken in Papua New Guinea. Glottolog rates it shifting.
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Elepi (also Elapi, Samap, Blabla) is a Torricelli language of Papua New Guinea. It is spoken in Samap village (3.737823°S 143.933158°E / -3.737823; 143.933158 (Samap 1)) of Turubu Rural LLG, East Sepik Province.
From Wikipedia · Elepi language · CC BY-SA 4.0
Words in Elepi
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | waiyi* | |
| name | 5amb* | |
| eye | rar* | |
| ear | ma7aNk* | |
| nose | k3me* | |
| tooth | tawo* | |
| tongue | minju* | |
| hand | katu* | |
| blood | Nainde* | |
| skin | jogo* | |
| breast | mi5* | |
| water | wiye* | |
| fire | wate* | |
| sun | bwog* | |
| star | mutami* | |
| mountain | paNg* | |
| tree | yuma* | |
| leaf | re7e* | |
| night | wuNga* | |
| dog | 5amp* | |
| fish | uma* | |
| louse | mbite* | |
| one | ki* | |
| two | mere* | |
| I | Na* | |
| you | ninde* | |
| we | NanuNgu* | |
| drink | da* | |
| see | u7onj* | |
| hear | utu7* |
* 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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Elsewhere
Glottolog · elep1240 · Wikipedia (English) · Ethnologue · ele