Urim | |
---|---|
Kombio | |
Geographic distribution | East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea |
Linguistic classification |
Torricelli
|
Subdivisions | |
Glottolog | mari1433 |
![]() The Torricelli languages as classified by
Foley (2018) |
The Urim languages constitute a branch of the Torricelli language family. They are spoken in East Sepik Province, in areas bordering the northeastern corner of Sandaun Province.
Foley (2018) lists the following languages. [1]
The following basic vocabulary words are from Laycock (1968), [2] as cited in the Trans-New Guinea database: [3]
gloss | Urim | Urat | Torricelli |
---|---|---|---|
head | ləŋkəp | ntoh | emen |
ear | nurkul | kwin | wolep |
eye | iːkŋ | ampep | yempit |
nose | ləmp | muhroŋ | wujipen |
tooth | eːk | asep | nal |
tongue | milip | yaŋklou | |
leg | neːp | nihip | araiʔ |
louse | nəmin | ompik | numuk |
dog | nəmpa | pwat | yimpeu |
bird | wel | antet | elip |
egg | haləmpar | yimpwonən | |
blood | waləmpop | wim | yalkup |
bone | təpmuŋkut | lupuŋ | ləp |
skin | palək | yahreik | alou |
breast | maː | ampreip | yimep |
tree | yoː | lou | lu |
man | kəmel | mik | eiŋ |
woman | kiːn | tuwei | injik |
sun | takəni | nai | awən |
moon | kanyil | wantihi | iyén |
water | huw | pənip | wop |
fire | waːkŋ | nih | yotou |
stone | weit | yah | əntoʔ |
two | weːk | hoi | wiyeu |
Urim | |
---|---|
Kombio | |
Geographic distribution | East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea |
Linguistic classification |
Torricelli
|
Subdivisions | |
Glottolog | mari1433 |
![]() The Torricelli languages as classified by
Foley (2018) |
The Urim languages constitute a branch of the Torricelli language family. They are spoken in East Sepik Province, in areas bordering the northeastern corner of Sandaun Province.
Foley (2018) lists the following languages. [1]
The following basic vocabulary words are from Laycock (1968), [2] as cited in the Trans-New Guinea database: [3]
gloss | Urim | Urat | Torricelli |
---|---|---|---|
head | ləŋkəp | ntoh | emen |
ear | nurkul | kwin | wolep |
eye | iːkŋ | ampep | yempit |
nose | ləmp | muhroŋ | wujipen |
tooth | eːk | asep | nal |
tongue | milip | yaŋklou | |
leg | neːp | nihip | araiʔ |
louse | nəmin | ompik | numuk |
dog | nəmpa | pwat | yimpeu |
bird | wel | antet | elip |
egg | haləmpar | yimpwonən | |
blood | waləmpop | wim | yalkup |
bone | təpmuŋkut | lupuŋ | ləp |
skin | palək | yahreik | alou |
breast | maː | ampreip | yimep |
tree | yoː | lou | lu |
man | kəmel | mik | eiŋ |
woman | kiːn | tuwei | injik |
sun | takəni | nai | awən |
moon | kanyil | wantihi | iyén |
water | huw | pənip | wop |
fire | waːkŋ | nih | yotou |
stone | weit | yah | əntoʔ |
two | weːk | hoi | wiyeu |