Nake
Nake is a Nuclear Trans New Guinea language spoken in Papua New Guinea. Glottolog rates it shifting.
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Nake is a Madang language of Papua New Guinea.
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Words in Nake
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| name | bina* | |
| eye | amu* | |
| ear | dahu* | |
| nose | nohu* | |
| tongue | nim3ru* | |
| blood | ti* | |
| bone | EpE* | |
| skin | gara* | |
| knee | gate* | |
| breast | su* | |
| liver | gam* | |
| water | di* | |
| fire | 3rup* | |
| sun | us* | |
| star | pirum* | |
| stone | iaug* | |
| mountain | fahE* | |
| tree | aim* | |
| night | otugatitu* | |
| dog | p3y* | |
| fish | mara* | |
| louse | mi* | |
| one | y3hu* | |
| two | 3riay* | |
| I | s3g* | |
| you | n3g* | |
| we | ig* | |
| see | itE* | |
| hear | do* | |
| die | nau* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
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Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
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