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Pauwasi language spoken in Indonesia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Yafi, also known as Zorop, is an Eastern Pauwasi language of West New Guinea. It is spoken in Warlef village, Senggi District, Keerom Regency.[2]
Yafi | |
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Zorop | |
Native to | Indonesia |
Region | Western New Guinea: Warlef village, Senggi District, Keerom Regency |
Native speakers | 230 (2005)[1] |
Pauwasi
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | wfg |
Glottolog | yafi1240 |
ELP | Yafi |
Below are some basic vocabulary words in Zorop.[3]
gloss | Zorop |
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‘I’ | nam |
‘you (sg)’ | nem |
‘we’ | nim |
‘belly’ | yalək |
‘bird’ | awe |
‘black’ | seŋgəri |
‘blood’ | mob |
‘breast’ | muam |
‘come’ | kwalopai |
‘eat’ | fer- |
‘eye’ | ji |
‘foot’ | fuŋi |
‘give’ | tipi |
‘good’ | kiap |
‘hand’ | jae |
‘head’ | məndai |
‘hear’ | fau |
‘house’ | nab |
‘louse’ | yemar |
‘man’ | Arab |
‘mosquito’ | yəŋkar |
‘name’ | jei |
‘road’ | mai |
‘root’ | fiŋgu |
‘sand’ | gərək |
‘tooth’ | jurai |
‘tree’ | war |
‘water’ | jewek |
‘who’ | waunap |
‘one’ | aŋgətəwam |
‘two’ | anəŋgar |
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