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Lemio

Lemio is a Nuclear Trans New Guinea language spoken in Papua New Guinea. Glottolog rates it threatened.

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Lemio · 5.7°S 145.8°E

Lemio is a Rai Coast language spoken in Madang Province, Papua New Guinea.

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Words in Lemio

MeaningWordRomanization
namewe5i*
eyeaNk3m*
earkh3Ngu*
nosethumo*
toothmeg*
tonguekhE5E*
bloodk3gai*
bonekesige*
skingEr*
knee3bie*
breast3mu*
liverNg3Tewu*
watery3*
firefie*
sunsebiE*
starsureb*
stoneT3bia*
mountainpumu*
tree3r*
nightNariNkiam*
dogbaita*
fishTum3kE*
lousemiyE*
one3ndogo*
two3rki*
Iyi*
younE*
wesine*
seewari*
hearwEs*

* in the simplified ASJP transcription

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Vocabulary

  • ArawumNuclear Trans New Guinea27% alike
  • SopNuclear Trans New Guinea17% alike
  • RerauNuclear Trans New Guinea16% alike
  • DumpuNuclear Trans New Guinea16% alike
  • SumauNuclear Trans New Guinea16% alike
  • Sgi BaraNuclear Trans New Guinea15% alike

Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.

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