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Korak

Korak is a Nuclear Trans New Guinea language spoken in Papua New Guinea. Glottolog rates it threatened.

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Korak · 4.6°S 145.5°E

Amako, or Korak, is a Papuan language of Papua New Guinea. It is spoken in Korak (4.522907°S 145.470316°E / -4.522907; 145.470316 (Korak)), Almami Rural LLG, Madang Province.

From Wikipedia · Amako language · CC BY-SA 4.0

Words in Korak

MeaningWordRomanization
namembE*
eyeminikaN*
eardiwaN*
nosekaNum*
toothkuniwa*
tonguekumilok*
handtino*
bloodkakaras*
bonekusEn*
skinkim*
kneesurub*
breast3m*
livergom*
waterzu
firetam3ko*
sunud*
starguein*
stonemanduN*
mountainiritam*
treet3*
nightinom*
dogkuad*
fishw3*
lousemEm*
oneitamanuNo*
twoitiEl*
INam*
younim*
weanimataN*
seekarik*

* in the simplified ASJP transcription

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Vocabulary

  • WaskiaNuclear Trans New Guinea19% alike
  • SuenaNuclear Trans New Guinea13% alike
  • TarokAtlantic-Congo11% alike
  • Ncane-MungongAtlantic-Congo10% alike
  • DanaruNuclear Trans New Guinea10% alike
  • ManemBorder10% alike

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

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