Kandas
Kandas is an Austronesian language spoken in Papua New Guinea. Glottolog rates it shifting.
See it on the globeOpen in the family tree
Kandas is an Oceanic language spoken on New Ireland in Papua New Guinea.
From Wikipedia · Kandas language · CC BY-SA 4.0
Words in Kandas
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| woman | ino | |
| name | risa* | |
| eye | mata* | |
| ear | talNa* | |
| nose | Nina* | |
| tooth | loko* | |
| tongue | karmene* | |
| hand | lama* | |
| blood | gap* | |
| bone | sur* | |
| skin | pini* | |
| breast | susu* | |
| liver | nakat* | |
| water | danim* | |
| fire | suNun* | |
| star | naNnaN* | |
| stone | uat* | |
| leaf | doduai* | |
| night | mirun* | |
| dog | pap* | |
| fish | kiripo* | |
| louse | nanut* | |
| one | teke* | |
| two | ru* | |
| I | iau* | |
| you | ui* | |
| we | dat* | |
| drink | irum* | |
| see | tamai* | |
| hear | loNoroi* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
Most similar languages
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
Nearby languages
Elsewhere
Glottolog · kand1301 · Wikipedia (English) · Ethnologue · kqw