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Konai

Konai is an East Strickland language spoken in Papua New Guinea.

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Konai · 5.7°S 142.1°E

Konai is a Trans–New Guinea language of New Guinea, spoken on the west bank of the Strickland River.

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Words in Konai

MeaningWordRomanization
namehuu*
eyediho*
eark3he*
nosemokwa*
toothme*
tonguei*
bloodkafi*
bonedio*
skinkolo*
kneehogwotou*
breastbu*
waterhwei*
firedou*
sun3so*
starkwidiho*
stoneyo*
mountainbitoN*
treeh3be*
leafh3begwo*
nightsanogulu*
dogso*
fishmiye*
louseou*
onetano*
twob3nou*
Ia*
youna*
weegogo*
seeduguu*
hearduu*

* in the simplified ASJP transcription

Most similar languages

Vocabulary

  • KuboEast Strickland51% alike
  • FembeEast Strickland46% alike
  • SamoEast Strickland32% alike
  • OdoodeeEast Strickland25% alike
  • GobasiEast Strickland22% alike
  • MagoriAustronesian12% alike

Grammar

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

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