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Ubir

Ubir is an Austronesian language spoken in Papua New Guinea.

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Ubir · 9.6°S 149.4°E

Ubir (Kubiri) is an Oceanic language of Oro Province, Papua New Guinea.

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Words in Ubir

MeaningWordRomanization
womanjever
personsabu*
namewabi*
eyemata*
eartaina*
noseaburu*
toothwa*
tonguefafe*
handima*
bloodantara*
boneanrarik*
skinusi*
breastsusu*
liverate*
watersareu
firewakig*
starsiribod*
stoneagim*
leafroro*
nightfom*
dogkuke*
fishian*
pigforo
lousekuta*
onekaitamon*
tworua*
Iyau*
youoni*
weot*
drinktoma*

* in the simplified ASJP transcription

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Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.

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