Guragone
Guragone is a Maningrida language spoken in Australia, by about 60 people. Glottolog rates it nearly extinct.
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Gurr-goni, also spelled Guragone, Gorogone, Gun-Guragone, Gunagoragone, Gungorogone, Gurrogone, Gutjertabia, is an Australian Aboriginal language spoken in Arnhem Land. There were about 60 speakers in 2011, all trilingual in Burarra or Kuninjku.
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Words in Guragone
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | wori* | |
| name | aliCi* | |
| eye | mibilu* | |
| ear | gelamu* | |
| nose | guyu* | |
| tooth | iriri* | |
| tongue | Nara* | |
| hand | woku* | |
| blood | goliTa* | |
| bone | mumu* | |
| skin | maliyiri* | |
| knee | jitbamu* | |
| breast | guyu* | |
| liver | birdili* | |
| water | bami* | |
| fire | gunNak* | |
| sun | jinmurka* | |
| star | Nanmalgba* | |
| stone | balpi* | |
| mountain | balbi* | |
| tree | jalmiri* | |
| leaf | galban* | |
| night | mokol* | |
| dog | juNjuN* | |
| fish | jiCiCa* | |
| louse | bulobo* | |
| one | Nirepu* | |
| two | mukupu* | |
| you | Narpu* | |
| drink | Nubade* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
Most similar languages
Vocabulary
- BurarraManingrida16% alike
- Western TarahumaraUto-Aztecan13% alike
- GaleyaAustronesian11% alike
- DharumbalPama-Nyungan11% alike
- TalAfro-Asiatic10% alike
- Yorta YortaPama-Nyungan10% alike
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
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Elsewhere
Glottolog · gura1252 · Wikipedia (English) · Ethnologue · gge