Lamenu
Lamenu is an Austronesian language spoken in Vanuatu. Glottolog rates it shifting.
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Lamen (Lamenu, Varmali) is an Oceanic language spoken on Epi Island, in Vanuatu.
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Words in Lamenu
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | yer* | |
| name | saki* | |
| eye | mara* | |
| ear | kiliNa* | |
| nose | kunu* | |
| tooth | luwo* | |
| tongue | mina* | |
| hand | luma* | |
| blood | sa* | |
| skin | kuliebeu* | |
| knee | kundu* | |
| breast | yu* | |
| liver | puri* | |
| water | wi* | |
| fire | kap* | |
| sun | mErai* | |
| star | ber3we* | |
| stone | bEr* | |
| mountain | kunus* | |
| tree | laki* | |
| leaf | lumak* | |
| night | lemeloN* | |
| dog | kuliebeu* | |
| fish | ika* | |
| louse | kur* | |
| one | sa* | |
| two | lua* | |
| I | onu* | |
| you | ko* | |
| we | isa* |
* 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
Glottolog · lame1260 · Wikipedia (English) · Ethnologue · lmu