Mairasi
Mairasi is a Mairasic language spoken in Indonesia. Glottolog rates it threatened.
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Mairasi (a.k.a. Faranyao and Kaniran) is a Papuan language of the Bomberai Peninsula of West Papua, Indonesia.
The Northeastern dialect may be a distinct language.
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Words in Mairasi
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | ja7anoug* | |
| name | 7gwata* | |
| eye | mbutu* | |
| ear | viranda* | |
| nose | mbi* | |
| tooth | rasi* | |
| tongue | savia* | |
| hand | rovo* | |
| blood | isere* | |
| bone | tura* | |
| skin | 7iaere* | |
| breast | jogu* | |
| liver | tu7aere* | |
| water | fata | |
| fire | ivoro* | |
| sun | tende* | |
| star | umburia* | |
| stone | javutu* | |
| mountain | asnaug* | |
| tree | 7iu* | |
| leaf | 7aere* | |
| night | wei* | |
| dog | ansi* | |
| fish | uratu* | |
| louse | 7umai* | |
| one | taNgau* | |
| two | amoi* | |
| I | 7omo* | |
| you | 7eme* | |
| we | eme* |
* 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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