Una
bahasa Una
Una is a Nuclear Trans New Guinea language spoken in Indonesia.
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Una, better known as Goliath, is a Papuan language spoken in Yahukimo Regency, Highland Papua.
Dialects are (Western) Una, Bomela, Tanime, Eastern Sela, Kinome. Eastern Una is closer to Ketengban (and often considered a dialect of).
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Words in Una
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | 5i* | |
| name | siy* | |
| eye | asiyN* | |
| ear | amol* | |
| nose | uw* | |
| hand | taruk* | |
| bone | lulay* | |
| skin | kala* | |
| knee | yok* | |
| liver | bowkwa* | |
| water | me* | |
| fire | uk* | |
| sun | kitiN* | |
| star | kurya* | |
| stone | keyl* | |
| mountain | mutuk* | |
| tree | To* | |
| dog | kam* | |
| one | ton* | |
| two | biti5i* | |
| I | ni* | |
| you | kan* | |
| we | nun* | |
| drink | yib* | |
| see | eyb* | |
| hear | kekeb* | |
| die | dib* | |
| come | yan* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
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- KorowaiNuclear Trans New Guinea86% alike
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- NabakNuclear Trans New Guinea85% alike
- Grass KoiariKoiarian85% alike
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
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