Naasioi
Naasioi is a South Bougainville language spoken in Papua New Guinea.
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Naasioi (also Nasioi, Kieta, Kieta Talk, Aunge) is an East Papuan language spoken in the central mountains and southeast coast of Kieta District, Bougainville Province, Papua New Guinea.
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Words in Naasioi
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | nanin* | |
| name | midin* | |
| eye | duta* | |
| ear | dome7* | |
| nose | nuan* | |
| hand | tanka7* | |
| blood | eden* | |
| bone | ko7* | |
| skin | dopa7* | |
| knee | min* | |
| breast | bu7* | |
| water | nto | |
| fire | nta7* | |
| sun | dua7* | |
| star | bento7* | |
| stone | kapan* | |
| mountain | mi* | |
| leaf | ba7* | |
| night | mun* | |
| dog | moti7* | |
| fish | tabi7* | |
| louse | panti7* | |
| one | na* | |
| two | ke* | |
| I | nin* | |
| you | da7* | |
| we | ne7* | |
| drink | nai* | |
| see | o* | |
| hear | tada* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
Most similar languages
Vocabulary
- TereiSouth Bougainville14% alike
- SiwaiSouth Bougainville11% alike
- Riang (Myanmar)Austroasiatic11% alike
- Central SamaAustronesian10% alike
- HuAustroasiatic10% alike
- MahouMande10% alike
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
Nearby languages
Elsewhere
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