Yalaku
Yalaku is a Ndu language spoken in Papua New Guinea. Glottolog rates it shifting.
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Yelogu, also known as Kaunga, is one of the Ndu languages of Sepik River region of northern Papua New Guinea. It is spoken in Yelogu village (4.139504°S 142.803587°E / -4.139504; 142.803587 (Yelogu)), Bangus ward, Ambunti Rural LLG, East Sepik Province.
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Words in Yalaku
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| woman | mijowi | |
| person | du* | |
| name | yi* | |
| eye | mi5i* | |
| ear | wan* | |
| nose | tamu3* | |
| tooth | 5ebi* | |
| tongue | t3kari* | |
| hand | tab3* | |
| blood | 53ki* | |
| bone | ap3k3* | |
| skin | C3fi* | |
| knee | katiman* | |
| breast | mu53* | |
| liver | wur3pu5* | |
| water | gu* | |
| fire | ya* | |
| sun | n3ku3* | |
| star | p5kuan* | |
| stone | wari* | |
| mountain | n3bu* | |
| tree | mi* | |
| leaf | gag3* | |
| night | gan* | |
| dog | aC* | |
| fish | kuamuy* | |
| louse | n3k3* | |
| one | n3ku3d3* | |
| two | v3ti* | |
| I | uni* |
* 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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