Lamogai
Facts
- Language: Lamogai
- Alternate names: Akiuru, Mulakaino
- Language code: lmg
- Language family: Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, Oceanic, Western Oceanic linkage, North New Guinea linkage, Ngero-Vitiaz linkage, Vitiaz linkage, Southwest New Britain linkage, Bibling
- Number of speakers: 3650
- Script:
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Introduction
Lamogai is a language of Papua New Guinea. It is spoken in West New Britain Province, northwest interior, 2 regions on south coast.
Dialects
Ibanga (Ivanga), Lomogai, Musen, Paret, Pulie-Rauto (Rauto, Roto).
The Lamogai Verb
Verblist
- aninóm -- to dream
- b|r̃oŋón -- to hear
- bakáp -- to yawn
- br̃até -- to pound, beat
- buḡiók -- to vomit
- démsok -- to spit
- dewél -- to laugh
- deyáge -- to work
- ḡamé -- to steal
- gišyé -- to hold
- gr̃aié -- to stab, pierce
- gr̃ipín -- to cry
- in -- to drink
- ínusú -- to suck
- ip -- to blow
- ir̃ié -- to shoot
- ir̃ié -- to throw
- ir̃ipé -- to cut, hack
- kaimá -- to sit
- kamlú -- to cook
- kanés -- to say
- kláse -- to open, uncover
- klié -- to buy
- kluk -- to burn
- kly -- to fly
- kotók -- to lie down
- kukóp -- to hide
- kuné -- to sniff, smell
- lim -- to fear
- loloé -- to choose
- ma -- to live, be alive
- makádu -- to sleep
- mluké -- to hit
- mo -- to come
- naŋkar̃tír̃ -- to stand
- ne -- to scratch
- nekék -- to turn
- nes -- to chew
- nes -- to walk
- níni -- to grow
- noplók -- to fall
- ŋen -- to eat
- ŋené -- to bite
- paḡamé -- to kill
- pané -- to climb
- por̃é -- to squeeze
- powé -- to tie up, fasten
- r̃ik -- to see
- sau -- to hunt
- sáβe -- to know, be knowledgeable
- sáβe -- to think
- sisir̃é -- to sew
- soŋ -- to flow
- soŋ -- to swell
- titík -- to count
- ur̃én -- to die, be dead
- wak -- to split
- wasék -- to plant
- wiŋós -- to breathe
- yasé -- to dig
- βur̃iá -- to swim