Nekgini
Nekgini is a Nuclear Trans New Guinea language spoken in Papua New Guinea. Glottolog rates it threatened.
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Nekgini, one of the Finisterre languages of Papua New Guinea, is spoken in a single village in Madang Province.
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Words in Nekgini
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| name | waw* | |
| eye | tE* | |
| ear | asipi* | |
| nose | ura* | |
| tooth | masi* | |
| bone | wimbi* | |
| skin | mat* | |
| knee | takuma* | |
| breast | mam* | |
| water | tupuŋ | |
| fire | ti* | |
| sun | usau* | |
| star | tatu* | |
| stone | si | |
| tree | ti* | |
| leaf | komir* | |
| dog | p3t3w3N* | |
| louse | imiN* | |
| I | na* | |
| you | ka* | |
| we | nE* | |
| path | sin3N* | |
| new | kEN* | |
| full | mEkEn3N* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
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