Rongpo
Rongpo is a Sino-Tibetan language spoken in India. Glottolog rates it shifting.
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Rongpo (also known as Rangpo [/r~øpø/] and Rang Po Bhasa [/r~øpø/] ) is a West Himalayish language spoken in Uttarakhand, India. It is the historic native language of the Rongpa people. George Abraham Grierson originally called the language as one of the Tibetic languages, but is now considered as an independent language.
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Words in Rongpo
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | mi* | |
| name | mhin* | |
| eye | mig* | |
| ear | k3nun* | |
| nose | nhimCi* | |
| tooth | Sag* | |
| tongue | jib3ro* | |
| hand | lag* | |
| blood | sui* | |
| bone | harko* | |
| skin | loto* | |
| knee | ghuno* | |
| breast | apu* | |
| liver | Chinpa* | |
| water | ti* | |
| fire | mhe* | |
| sun | ni* | |
| star | tara* | |
| stone | uN* | |
| mountain | par* | |
| tree | dalo* | |
| leaf | pat* | |
| night | mulyaN* | |
| dog | khui* | |
| fish | maCha* | |
| louse | rhig* | |
| one | tig* | |
| two | nhis* | |
| I | gye* | |
| you | g3n* |
* 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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