Morigi
Morigi is a Kiwaian language spoken in Papua New Guinea.
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Morigi is a Papuan language of southern Papua New Guinea.
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Words in Morigi
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | dubu* | |
| name | paena* | |
| eye | itamali* | |
| ear | hepate* | |
| nose | wo3di* | |
| tooth | ibonolo* | |
| tongue | wototorope* | |
| hand | tu* | |
| blood | savi* | |
| bone | holo* | |
| skin | tama* | |
| knee | popu* | |
| breast | amo* | |
| liver | beu* | |
| water | obo | |
| fire | ela* | |
| sun | hivio* | |
| star | pide* | |
| stone | akapu* | |
| mountain | akapuopi* | |
| leaf | paha* | |
| night | duo* | |
| dog | umu* | |
| fish | na* | |
| louse | nimo* | |
| one | na7o* | |
| two | netowa* | |
| I | mo* | |
| you | lo* | |
| we | nimo* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
Most similar languages
Vocabulary
- KerewoKiwaian64% alike
- Southern KiwaiKiwaian57% alike
- Northeast KiwaiKiwaian56% alike
- WabodaKiwaian40% alike
- BamuKiwaian39% alike
- TaboIsolates16% alike
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
Nearby languages
Elsewhere
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