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Wambon

Wambon is a Nuclear Trans New Guinea language spoken in Indonesia. Glottolog rates it threatened.

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Wambon · 5.4°S 140.5°E

Words in Wambon

MeaningWordRomanization
personkagup*
nameip*
eyekerop*
earturutop*
noseambotop*
toothinim*
tongueanop*
handwit*
bloodNgom*
bonemit*
skinkotae*
kneekondokkerop*
breastom*
liverahum*
waterok
fireenoptenop*
sunsat*
starmindui*
stoneirop*
mountainamgon*
treeenop*
leafron*
nightmitik*
dogaNgae*
fishragae*
louseNgut*
oneomne*
twoirumo*
Inup*
youNgup*

* in the simplified ASJP transcription

Most similar languages

Vocabulary

  • Mandobo AtasNuclear Trans New Guinea44% alike
  • Mandobo BawahNuclear Trans New Guinea31% alike
  • KetumNuclear Trans New Guinea25% alike
  • KombaiNuclear Trans New Guinea22% alike
  • AghuNuclear Trans New Guinea21% alike
  • Asue AwyuNuclear Trans New Guinea20% alike

Grammar

  • MombumMombum-Koneraw93% alike
  • SuenaNuclear Trans New Guinea90% alike
  • ZakhringSino-Tibetan88% alike
  • KaluliBosavi87% alike
  • BinandereNuclear Trans New Guinea87% alike
  • IyoNuclear Trans New Guinea86% alike

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

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