Marik
Marik is an Austronesian language spoken in Papua New Guinea.
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Marik, or Ham, is an Austronesian language spoken by 3,500 people in 10 villages around the Gogol River, Madang Province, Papua New Guinea.
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Words in Marik
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| name | yana* | |
| eye | mala* | |
| ear | weder* | |
| nose | uyu* | |
| tooth | waila* | |
| tongue | bale* | |
| hand | ima* | |
| blood | naud* | |
| bone | tuwa* | |
| skin | bowa* | |
| knee | ibor* | |
| breast | su* | |
| liver | wau* | |
| water | nanu* | |
| fire | ya* | |
| sun | ga* | |
| star | barisa* | |
| stone | meni* | |
| mountain | arei* | |
| tree | a* | |
| leaf | arau* | |
| night | bo* | |
| dog | gau* | |
| fish | gau* | |
| louse | ut* | |
| one | tekelei* | |
| two | uru* | |
| I | aya* | |
| you | o* | |
| we | ama* |
* 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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