Mol
Mol is a Nuclear Torricelli language spoken in Papua New Guinea. Glottolog rates it shifting.
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Amol, also Alatil or Aru, is a Torricelli language of Papua New Guinea. The names Amol and Aru are both slightly erroneous. Speakers of the language call their language Mol (not Amol), while speakers of surrounding languages call the language Oru (not Aru). Matthew S. Dryer of the University at Buffalo has collected data on Mol.
From Wikipedia · Mol language · CC BY-SA 4.0
Words in Mol
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| name | yam3N* | |
| eye | nemal3n* | |
| ear | taNEn* | |
| nose | mip3n* | |
| tooth | naN* | |
| tongue | ElEtEn* | |
| hand | ambaiyEN* | |
| blood | sinaimbEn* | |
| bone | lap3n* | |
| skin | yakon* | |
| knee | olt3n* | |
| breast | yimaw3N* | |
| liver | silaNEn* | |
| water | səpən | |
| fire | niN* | |
| sun | wan* | |
| star | towu* | |
| stone | simbikin* | |
| mountain | sambEn* | |
| tree | nimbEn* | |
| leaf | suwan* | |
| night | munukun* | |
| dog | yimban* | |
| fish | awaiyEn* | |
| louse | yumukun* | |
| one | amb3k* | |
| two | nandio* | |
| I | ao* | |
| you | i* | |
| we | aw3n* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
Most similar languages
Vocabulary
- BragatNuclear Torricelli44% alike
- SrengeNuclear Torricelli22% alike
- Yangum DeyNuclear Torricelli16% alike
- YambesNuclear Torricelli15% alike
- Aro-Mukweym-OrokNuclear Torricelli13% alike
- EitiepNuclear Torricelli11% alike
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
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Elsewhere
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