Ninggerum
bahasa Kasiwa
Ninggerum is a Nuclear Trans New Guinea language spoken in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. Glottolog rates it shifting.
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Ninggerum is one of the Ok languages of Papua New Guinea and South Papua, Indonesia. In Indonesia, the language is called Ningrum and is spoken in Kampung Jetetkun (Ninati District), Kampung Binkauk, and Kampung Detaw in Boven Digoel Regency.
It is one of several related languages called Muyu.
From Wikipedia · Ninggerum language · CC BY-SA 4.0
Words in Ninggerum
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | man* | |
| name | dun* | |
| eye | kyop* | |
| ear | kEitEm* | |
| nose | minu* | |
| tooth | niNi* | |
| tongue | hoN* | |
| hand | tani* | |
| blood | dam* | |
| bone | ko* | |
| skin | ka* | |
| knee | donpuNup* | |
| breast | muk* | |
| liver | tagu* | |
| water | ok | |
| fire | awop* | |
| sun | alon* | |
| star | minkyop* | |
| stone | bo* | |
| mountain | amgu* | |
| leaf | aho* | |
| night | gumdi* | |
| dog | niNop* | |
| fish | kyon* | |
| louse | kwim* | |
| one | mwim* | |
| two | halop* | |
| I | nE* | |
| you | kEp* | |
| we | nup* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
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Vocabulary
- YonggomNuclear Trans New Guinea40% alike
- NakaiNuclear Trans New Guinea31% alike
- South MuyuNuclear Trans New Guinea28% alike
- Morop-DintereNuclear Trans New Guinea27% alike
- North MuyuNuclear Trans New Guinea25% alike
- FaiwolNuclear Trans New Guinea23% alike
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
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