Were
Were is an Anim language spoken in Papua New Guinea.
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Were (Weredai), or Kiunum, is a Papuan language spoken in Dewara village (8.374194°S 142.45638°E / -8.374194; 142.45638 (Dewala)), Gogodala Rural LLG, Western Province, Papua New Guinea.
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Words in Were
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | arma* | |
| name | gag* | |
| eye | 7injup* | |
| ear | khasur* | |
| nose | makhokh* | |
| tooth | su* | |
| tongue | wim* | |
| hand | mau* | |
| blood | mEm* | |
| bone | baig* | |
| skin | phukh* | |
| knee | we* | |
| breast | bub* | |
| liver | guan* | |
| water | maug* | |
| fire | yau* | |
| sun | manom* | |
| star | rurup* | |
| stone | giwa* | |
| mountain | somog* | |
| tree | khisa* | |
| leaf | pasai* | |
| night | diniu* | |
| dog | dirEn* | |
| fish | au* | |
| louse | sikh* | |
| one | kuras* | |
| two | misdu* | |
| I | naug* | |
| you | Gaug* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
Most similar languages
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
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