Rawa
Rawa is a Nuclear Trans New Guinea language spoken in Papua New Guinea.
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Rawa (Erawa, Erewa, Raua) is one of the Finisterre languages of Papua New Guinea. The two dialects, Rawa and Karo, are on opposite sides of the Finisterre Range.
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Words in Rawa
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| name | owo* | |
| eye | donke* | |
| ear | sote* | |
| nose | omu* | |
| hand | khante* | |
| blood | situ* | |
| bone | wimpu* | |
| skin | monte* | |
| knee | potho* | |
| water | sono* | |
| fire | te* | |
| stone | tiki* | |
| mountain | phuri* | |
| tree | te* | |
| leaf | u* | |
| night | suwo* | |
| dog | se* | |
| one | kuranankke* | |
| two | eraya* | |
| I | no* | |
| you | ke* | |
| we | nore* | |
| drink | ne* | |
| see | kheno* | |
| hear | inko* | |
| die | khumo* | |
| come | ompu* | |
| path | orekho* | |
| new | khetha* |
* 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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