Sirva
Sirva is a Nuclear Trans New Guinea language spoken in Papua New Guinea. Glottolog rates it shifting.
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Sirva, or Sileibi, is a Papuan language of Madang Province, Papua New Guinea.
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Words in Sirva
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| name | imbu* | |
| eye | tarma* | |
| ear | k3nz3Na* | |
| nose | munduma* | |
| tooth | muka* | |
| tongue | mir* | |
| blood | nibu* | |
| bone | punzu* | |
| skin | s3Ng3t* | |
| knee | muku* | |
| breast | ama* | |
| liver | umb3* | |
| water | a5i* | |
| fire | as3k* | |
| sun | ina* | |
| star | tindi* | |
| stone | s3mbia* | |
| mountain | utugru* | |
| tree | t3r3* | |
| night | k3nz3ndi* | |
| dog | ubri* | |
| fish | tuNgu* | |
| louse | im3* | |
| one | musus3* | |
| two | EraN* | |
| I | ya* | |
| you | na* | |
| we | ara* | |
| see | Ng* | |
| hear | nd3r* |
* 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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