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Ukuriguma

Ukuriguma is a Nuclear Trans New Guinea language spoken in Papua New Guinea, by about 170 people. Glottolog rates it shifting.

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Ukuriguma · 4.9°S 145.5°E

Ukuriguma is a Papuan language of Papua New Guinea.

From Wikipedia · Ukuriguma language · CC BY-SA 4.0

Words in Ukuriguma

MeaningWordRomanization
nameunim*
eyem3g*
earkauni*
nosemadagur*
toothna3g*
tongueEbisa*
handtarikar*
bloodkod*
bonekoton*
skingu3n*
kneegatarik*
breastna*
liveraunan*
wateryʌːg
firemuta*
sunodEmo*
starbobor*
stonenamon*
mountaintatpan*
treemur*
nightitum*
dogika*
fishmaradEn*
lousegun*
onekapaika*
twobrabraka*
IEna*
younEna*
weino*
seego*

* in the simplified ASJP transcription

Most similar languages

Vocabulary

  • YarawataNuclear Trans New Guinea48% alike
  • ParawenNuclear Trans New Guinea41% alike
  • KarenNuclear Trans New Guinea35% alike
  • YabenNuclear Trans New Guinea31% alike
  • UsanNuclear Trans New Guinea30% alike
  • AmaimonNuclear Trans New Guinea23% alike

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

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