Moskona
Moskona is an East Bird's Head language spoken in Indonesia. Glottolog rates it threatened.
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Meninggo, or Moskona or Sabena, is a Papuan language spoken in Teluk Bintuni Regency on the north coast of West Papua, Indonesia.
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Words in Moskona
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | osnok* | |
| name | owoka* | |
| eye | eteyja* | |
| ear | osuy* | |
| nose | osum* | |
| tooth | ofon* | |
| tongue | ornoj* | |
| hand | etma* | |
| blood | ofuga* | |
| bone | oforna* | |
| skin | owos* | |
| knee | okua* | |
| breast | omomka* | |
| liver | ofordor* | |
| water | miy* | |
| fire | merah* | |
| sun | maw* | |
| star | motur* | |
| stone | mogom* | |
| mountain | memega* | |
| tree | merga* | |
| leaf | efi* | |
| night | mot* | |
| dog | mes* | |
| fish | mos* | |
| louse | meyja* | |
| one | erges* | |
| two | ergak* | |
| I | dif* | |
| you | bua* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
Most similar languages
Vocabulary
- MeyahEast Bird's Head51% alike
- SougbEast Bird's Head9% alike
- Mombo DogonDogon9% alike
- BunYuat8% alike
- AtsamAtlantic-Congo8% alike
- Tiranige Diga DogonDogon8% alike
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
Nearby languages
Elsewhere
Glottolog · mosk1236 · Wikipedia (English) · Ethnologue · mtj