Nokuku
Nokuku is an Austronesian language spoken in Vanuatu. Glottolog rates it shifting.
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Nokuku (Nogugu) is an Oceanic language spoken in the north of Espiritu Santo Island in Vanuatu.
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Words in Nokuku
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| name | kise* | |
| eye | mEto* | |
| ear | ono* | |
| nose | nuno* | |
| tooth | peti* | |
| tongue | meme* | |
| hand | lima* | |
| blood | mekebi* | |
| bone | sui* | |
| skin | kuri* | |
| knee | wunpo* | |
| breast | manso* | |
| water | pei* | |
| fire | obi* | |
| sun | alo* | |
| star | macoe* | |
| stone | sul* | |
| mountain | wuti* | |
| tree | koi* | |
| leaf | rai* | |
| night | o7or* | |
| dog | pes* | |
| fish | ik7a* | |
| louse | kutu* | |
| one | teu* | |
| two | rua* | |
| I | nau* | |
| you | niko* | |
| we | ri7E* | |
| see | baroa* |
* 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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