Selepet
Selepet is a Nuclear Trans New Guinea language spoken in Papua New Guinea.
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Selepet (or Selepe) is a Papuan language spoken in Selepet Rural LLG, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea.
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Words in Selepet
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| name | kut* | |
| eye | sen* | |
| ear | odop* | |
| nose | home* | |
| tooth | sot* | |
| tongue | nibilam* | |
| hand | bot* | |
| blood | hep* | |
| bone | hahit* | |
| skin | hok* | |
| knee | pawut* | |
| breast | nam* | |
| water | to | |
| sun | dewuto* | |
| star | petu* | |
| stone | kot* | |
| mountain | giboNe* | |
| tree | nak* | |
| leaf | esen* | |
| night | omoN* | |
| dog | soso* | |
| louse | imen* | |
| one | konok* | |
| two | yohop* | |
| I | no* | |
| you | go* | |
| we | nen* | |
| see | nek* | |
| die | mu* | |
| come | ga* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
Most similar languages
Vocabulary
Grammar
- Grass KoiariKoiarian86% alike
- NabakNuclear Trans New Guinea85% alike
- UnaNuclear Trans New Guinea84% alike
- IyoNuclear Trans New Guinea83% alike
- SherdukpenSino-Tibetan83% alike
- UsanNuclear Trans New Guinea82% alike
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
Nearby languages
Elsewhere
Glottolog · sele1250 · Wikipedia (English) · Ethnologue · spl