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Hoyahoya-Matakaia

Hoyahoya-Matakaia is an Anim language spoken in Papua New Guinea. Glottolog rates it threatened.

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Hoyahoya-Matakaia · 7.8°S 143.3°E

Hoyahoya (Matakia) is an Anim language spoken in the village of Matakaia (7.845775°S 143.246807°E / -7.845775; 143.246807 (Gagoro - Matakaia)) of Bamu Rural LLG in Western Province, Papua New Guinea. It shares its name with the closely related Hoia Hoia language. It is documented solely in an unpublished wordlist by Carr (1991).

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Words in Hoyahoya-Matakaia

MeaningWordRomanization
womankiwolu
waterogo

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