Sarasira
Sarasira is an Austronesian language spoken in Papua New Guinea, by about 600 people. Glottolog rates it threatened.
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Words in Sarasira
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | garaNgat* | |
| name | biNan* | |
| eye | maran* | |
| ear | diNan* | |
| nose | Nun* | |
| tooth | nifun* | |
| tongue | man* | |
| hand | baNgiEn* | |
| blood | biak* | |
| bone | kurukuon* | |
| skin | dinin* | |
| knee | fakuat* | |
| breast | tut* | |
| liver | NaNaEn* | |
| water | pui | |
| fire | saf* | |
| sun | marak* | |
| star | tifitu* | |
| stone | saguf* | |
| mountain | Nun* | |
| tree | gai* | |
| leaf | gayat* | |
| night | sifu7* | |
| dog | kiam* | |
| louse | lindit* | |
| one | taNguo* | |
| two | irukiruk* | |
| I | si* | |
| you | agu* | |
| see | warago* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
Most similar languages
Vocabulary
- SukurumAustronesian45% alike
- Mari (Madang Province)Austronesian39% alike
- AdzeraAustronesian38% alike
- WampurAustronesian34% alike
- NafiAustronesian19% alike
- North WatutAustronesian17% alike
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.