Parawen
Parawen is a Nuclear Trans New Guinea language spoken in Papua New Guinea. Glottolog rates it threatened.
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Parawen is a Papuan language of Papua New Guinea.
From Wikipedia · Parawen language · CC BY-SA 4.0
Words in Parawen
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| name | unima* | |
| eye | makita* | |
| ear | k3gw3ni* | |
| nose | m3run3n* | |
| tooth | nanakura* | |
| tongue | yEbisa* | |
| hand | t3rik3ri* | |
| blood | k3ra* | |
| bone | kwat3* | |
| skin | go3na* | |
| knee | gat3ru* | |
| breast | ni3* | |
| liver | aun3na* | |
| water | yʌga | |
| fire | muru* | |
| sun | warE3ma* | |
| star | bab3ra* | |
| stone | numon* | |
| mountain | t3t3pa* | |
| tree | n3ma* | |
| night | itumu* | |
| dog | ik3* | |
| fish | y3gamebukwata* | |
| louse | gunu* | |
| one | gasika* | |
| two | babarEk3* | |
| I | yana* | |
| you | nana* | |
| we | inana* | |
| see | ogo* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
Most similar languages
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
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