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Kubo

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

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Kubo · 5.9°S 142.2°E

Kubo is a Trans–New Guinea language of New Guinea, spoken in the plains of the Strickland River.

From Wikipedia · Kubo language · CC BY-SA 4.0

Words in Kubo

MeaningWordRomanization
persono*
namehuti*
eyediho*
eardu*
nosemi*
toothmoyo*
tonguei*
handdobogo*
bloodayo*
bonedio*
skinkolo*
kneeyubu*
breastbu*
waterhwị
firedou*
sunoso*
stargosomoi*
stoneyo*
mountaingowufoda*
treehome*
leafdubi*
nightgosi*
dogso*
fishdio*
louseou*
onetano*
twobeau*
Ia*
youna*
weoye*

* in the simplified ASJP transcription

Most similar languages

Vocabulary

  • SamoEast Strickland60% alike
  • KonaiEast Strickland51% alike
  • FembeEast Strickland51% alike
  • GobasiEast Strickland42% alike
  • OdoodeeEast Strickland35% alike
  • EmanAtlantic-Congo13% alike

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

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