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Panim

Panim is a Nuclear Trans New Guinea language spoken in Papua New Guinea. Glottolog rates it threatened.

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Panim · 5.2°S 145.8°E

Panim is a Papuan language of Papua New Guinea. Panim speakers Mr. Lihot Wagadu and others have been working with linguists from Living Tongues Institute for Endangered Languages to create a Panim Talking Dictionary, hosted at Swarthmore College.

From Wikipedia · Panim language · CC BY-SA 4.0

Words in Panim

MeaningWordRomanization
womanaid
nameZEnu*
eyeamE*
eardahi*
nosemEdE*
tonguebeila*
bloodzog3*
bonetEfulu*
skingana*
kneegatil3*
breastsu*
livergEm3*
waterwa
firezai*
sunam*
starmal3bi*
stonemEn*
mountainmahagali*
treen3*
nightgarudia*
dogp3i*
fishdol*
lousemi*
oneholofar*
twoElis*
IisE*
youinE*
weigE*
seemE7i*
heardaham*

* in the simplified ASJP transcription

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Vocabulary

  • IsebeNuclear Trans New Guinea60% alike
  • GumaluNuclear Trans New Guinea48% alike
  • AmeleNuclear Trans New Guinea41% alike
  • Sihan (Gum)Nuclear Trans New Guinea40% alike
  • BauNuclear Trans New Guinea34% alike
  • GalNuclear Trans New Guinea28% alike

Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.

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