Lembena
Lembena is a Nuclear Trans New Guinea language spoken in Papua New Guinea.
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Lembena, also known as Lembena Pii, Nanimba Pii, Uyalipa Pii, or Wapi Pii, is an Engan language spoken in Papua New Guinea.
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Words in Lembena
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| name | geNe* | |
| eye | le* | |
| ear | alengenai* | |
| nose | ingala* | |
| tooth | nenae* | |
| tongue | ketanae* | |
| hand | kikonae* | |
| blood | weNe* | |
| bone | oliNi* | |
| skin | yanungi* | |
| breast | andu* | |
| water | ipa* | |
| fire | isate* | |
| sun | yapena* | |
| star | kui* | |
| stone | ana* | |
| mountain | mandaka* | |
| tree | isa* | |
| leaf | yokoNe* | |
| night | wokate* | |
| dog | wi5a* | |
| louse | lema* | |
| one | wamena* | |
| two | lamana* | |
| I | namba* | |
| you | nimbala* | |
| we | nanimbala* | |
| see | kandelyame* | |
| hear | wilimi* | |
| die | meleme* |
* 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 · lemb1266 · Wikipedia (English) · Ethnologue · leq