Labu
Labu is an Austronesian language spoken in Papua New Guinea. Glottolog rates it shifting.
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Labu (called Hapa by its speakers) is an Austronesian language of Papua New Guinea.
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Words in Labu
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | 7amina* | |
| name | 7apaNa* | |
| eye | maraho* | |
| ear | naNa* | |
| nose | sahu* | |
| tooth | nahe* | |
| tongue | mandi* | |
| hand | namah* | |
| blood | ci* | |
| bone | 7alugu* | |
| skin | nini* | |
| knee | hatu* | |
| breast | suh* | |
| liver | 7anati* | |
| water | pô | |
| fire | ya* | |
| sun | 7a* | |
| star | ta* | |
| stone | hu* | |
| mountain | ndji* | |
| tree | 7a* | |
| leaf | 7alo* | |
| night | pisi* | |
| dog | iya* | |
| louse | kuruku* | |
| one | togwato* | |
| two | salu* | |
| I | 7ae* | |
| you | yei* | |
| we | 7Emaha* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
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Vocabulary
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
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Elsewhere
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