Ngarinyin
Ngarinyin is a Worrorran language spoken in Australia. Glottolog rates it nearly extinct.
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The Ngarinyin language, also known as Ungarinjin and Eastern Worrorran, is an endangered Australian Aboriginal language of the Kimberley region of Western Australia spoken by the Ngarinyin people.
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Words in Ngarinyin
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | ari* | |
| eye | ambul* | |
| ear | oru* | |
| nose | ajil* | |
| tooth | lina* | |
| tongue | anbula* | |
| hand | namala* | |
| bone | wurnar* | |
| skin | waya* | |
| knee | ajrgu* | |
| breast | Namun* | |
| liver | garin* | |
| water | ŋabun | |
| fire | winjaNun* | |
| sun | maraNi* | |
| star | jada* | |
| stone | ma5an* | |
| tree | Nurul* | |
| dog | dila* | |
| louse | amalguni* | |
| one | yiri* | |
| two | madyeri* | |
| I | Nin* | |
| you | 5aNan* | |
| we | Narun* | |
| drink | goidy* | |
| see | mara* | |
| hear | Nuru* | |
| die | debad* | |
| come | ba* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
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Vocabulary
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
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