Nauna
Nauna is an Austronesian language spoken in Papua New Guinea. Glottolog rates it moribund.
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Nauna, or Naune, is an Oceanic language spoken in the single village of Nauna (2.211239°S 148.198706°E / -2.211239; 148.198706 (Nauna)) on Nauna Island in Rapatona Rural LLG, Manus Province, Papua New Guinea.
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Words in Nauna
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| mother | ina | |
| woman | pehin | |
| person | Camat* | |
| name | Nal* | |
| eye | mat* | |
| ear | taliN* | |
| nose | Not* | |
| tooth | lih* | |
| tongue | kalmim* | |
| hand | min* | |
| blood | Cay* | |
| bone | Cin* | |
| skin | kuna* | |
| breast | sus* | |
| liver | kate* | |
| water | cɨn | |
| fire | mon* | |
| star | pitiw* | |
| stone | Coy* | |
| leaf | nasu* | |
| night | puN* | |
| dog | mwiy* | |
| fish | i* | |
| louse | kut* | |
| one | s3w* | |
| two | ruh* | |
| I | ayu* | |
| you | o* | |
| we | tah* | |
| drink | in* |
* 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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