Kuni
Kuni is an Austronesian language spoken in Papua New Guinea.
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Kuni is a Malayo-Polynesian languages of the central southern coast of the Papuan Peninsula in Papua New Guinea.
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Words in Kuni
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | wabekau* | |
| name | ada* | |
| eye | maka* | |
| ear | kaia* | |
| nose | idu* | |
| tooth | ike* | |
| tongue | maja* | |
| hand | ima* | |
| blood | lala* | |
| bone | kulia* | |
| skin | aba* | |
| breast | fae* | |
| liver | ake* | |
| water | vei | |
| fire | aloba* | |
| star | anana* | |
| stone | debo* | |
| leaf | aulau* | |
| night | labi* | |
| dog | obeka* | |
| fish | moke* | |
| louse | uku* | |
| one | kauna* | |
| two | lua* | |
| I | jau* | |
| we | ika* | |
| drink | inuinu* | |
| see | ika* | |
| hear | kaiele* | |
| die | ifa* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
Most similar languages
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
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