Vaghua
Vaghua is an Austronesian language spoken in Solomon Islands.
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Vaghua (Vagua), or Tavula, is an indigenous language of Choiseul Province, Solomon Islands.
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Words in Vaghua
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | mbosoe* | |
| name | zaNa* | |
| eye | mata* | |
| ear | tal3Na* | |
| nose | eN3* | |
| tongue | kalamea* | |
| hand | l3ma* | |
| blood | mandaka* | |
| bone | v3r3* | |
| skin | kapoto* | |
| breast | susu* | |
| liver | manava* | |
| water | mbece* | |
| fire | nako* | |
| star | nd3vs* | |
| stone | ipaka* | |
| leaf | vaNa* | |
| night | mbon3* | |
| dog | s3ka* | |
| fish | iNana* | |
| louse | x3c* | |
| one | kala* | |
| two | karua* | |
| I | ara* | |
| you | axo* | |
| we | eta* | |
| drink | mbec* | |
| see | miNa* | |
| hear | NoNoro* | |
| die | le* |
* 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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