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Mombum

Mombum is a Mombum-Koneraw language spoken in Indonesia. Glottolog rates it shifting.

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Mombum · 8.3°S 138.8°E

Mombum, or Kemelom (Komolom), is a Trans–New Guinea language spoken on Yos Sudarso Island (Kolopom Island) in West New Guinea.

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Words in Mombum

MeaningWordRomanization
personnam*
nameur*
eyemusixnam*
earipEr*
nosemEnex*
toothzix*
tonguedupEn*
handbukur*
bloodiri*
boneitex*
skinpar*
kneeyoxomex*
breastapwix*
liveridumu*
watermwE*
firewad*
sunzawa*
starmbErEm*
stonemEtE*
mountainieater*
treetu*
leafEpur*
nightkubEr*
dogipwi*
fishyaNk*
louseam*
onete*
twokumb*
Inu*
youyu*

* in the simplified ASJP transcription

Most similar languages

Vocabulary

  • KonerawMombum-Koneraw36% alike
  • LufuAtlantic-Congo11% alike
  • SiroiNuclear Trans New Guinea11% alike
  • AghuNuclear Trans New Guinea11% alike
  • Neve'eiAustronesian11% alike
  • DzaAtlantic-Congo10% alike

Grammar

  • NdomKolopom96% alike
  • AmahuacaPano-Tacanan94% alike
  • WambonNuclear Trans New Guinea93% alike
  • KorowaiNuclear Trans New Guinea93% alike
  • NaraIsolates93% alike
  • HrusoIsolates92% alike

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

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