Woi
Woi is an Austronesian language spoken in Indonesia. Glottolog rates it shifting.
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Woi (Wooi) is a Malayo-Polynesian language of Papua, Indonesia mainly spoken in the villages of Wooi and Woinap on Yapen Island and the village of Yenuari on Moisnum Island.
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Words in Woi
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | muaN* | |
| name | hano* | |
| eye | rekami* | |
| ear | tarakambirei* | |
| nose | hokama* | |
| tooth | tere* | |
| tongue | tapare* | |
| hand | wara* | |
| blood | ria* | |
| bone | hina* | |
| skin | rerawa* | |
| knee | bu* | |
| breast | huhu* | |
| water | maria | |
| fire | atia* | |
| sun | wo* | |
| star | hiviai* | |
| stone | kami* | |
| mountain | wi* | |
| tree | ai* | |
| leaf | raun* | |
| night | tiuru* | |
| fish | tian* | |
| louse | utu* | |
| one | risi* | |
| two | ru* | |
| I | yau* | |
| you | au* | |
| drink | unuN* | |
| see | rehoa* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
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Vocabulary
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
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