Wakde
Wakde is an Austronesian language spoken in Indonesia. Glottolog rates it shifting.
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Wakde, also known as Mo, is an Austronesian language spoken on the coast and on Wakde Island of Papua province, Indonesia.
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Words in Wakde
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| woman | mafani | |
| name | aha* | |
| eye | ahamalna* | |
| ear | tirarau* | |
| nose | hiu* | |
| tooth | eimata* | |
| tongue | amataro* | |
| hand | mima* | |
| blood | daratani* | |
| bone | tau* | |
| skin | wari* | |
| knee | adabu* | |
| breast | harhiri* | |
| liver | ate* | |
| water | ranu* | |
| fire | yapu* | |
| sun | afro* | |
| star | betou* | |
| stone | pati* | |
| mountain | haro* | |
| tree | rifu* | |
| leaf | rau* | |
| night | pani* | |
| dog | arue* | |
| fish | ani* | |
| louse | witi* | |
| one | hibetih* | |
| two | ru* | |
| I | eau* | |
| you | ehem* |
* 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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