Lakurumau
Lakurumau is an Austronesian language spoken in Papua New Guinea. Glottolog rates it threatened.
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Laxudumau (Lakurumau), spoken in the village of Lakurumau on the island of New Ireland, is an Austronesian language transitional between Nalik and Kara.
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Words in Lakurumau
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | wuna* | |
| name | izin* | |
| eye | m3ra* | |
| ear | rana* | |
| nose | is* | |
| tooth | fa* | |
| tongue | xEma* | |
| hand | mit* | |
| blood | dEi* | |
| bone | ruan* | |
| skin | rua* | |
| knee | bukaxok* | |
| breast | b3boNan3* | |
| liver | yot* | |
| water | danim* | |
| fire | v3rE* | |
| sun | yas* | |
| star | w3tp3da* | |
| stone | vat* | |
| mountain | wut* | |
| tree | wai* | |
| night | suk* | |
| dog | viu* | |
| fish | yEn* | |
| one | azaxamon* | |
| two | ar3l3l3* | |
| I | nE* | |
| you | no* | |
| we | dirE* | |
| drink | inim* |
* 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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