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Pulabu

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

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Pulabu · 5.6°S 145.7°E

Pulabu is a Rai Coast language spoken in Madang Province, Papua New Guinea.

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Words in Pulabu

MeaningWordRomanization
namemeNe*
eyeamu*
earhabna*
nosetumoli*
toothw3gi*
tongueulElEN*
bloodk3ga*
boneNudu*
skinTinaway*
kneegomdu*
breastawo*
waterki*
firel3mu*
sunhEmei*
starbie*
stoneh3i*
mountaingo*
tree3li*
night3ndu*
doga5i*
fishm3su*
louseima*
onehamba*
twoyobrom*
Idi*
youne*
weige*
seena*
heary3gi*
diekum*

* in the simplified ASJP transcription

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Vocabulary

  • KolomNuclear Trans New Guinea17% alike
  • ArawumNuclear Trans New Guinea16% alike
  • KouNuclear Trans New Guinea15% alike
  • LemioNuclear Trans New Guinea13% alike
  • AmanabBorder13% alike
  • GirawaNuclear Trans New Guinea12% alike

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

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