Maremgi, also known as Dineor, is a Papuan language of Indonesia. It is spoken near the village of Bonggo, west of Jayapura, in a place also known as Maremgi.[2]
| Maremgi | |
|---|---|
| Dineor | |
| Native to | Indonesia |
| Region | West Papua |
Native speakers | 55 (2006)[1] |
Foja Range (Tor–Kwerba)
| |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | mrx |
| Glottolog | mare1261 |
| ELP | Maremgi |
Word lists
edit| English | Dineor |
|---|---|
| cassowary | jatram[3] |
| crocodile | jarom |
| egg | susu |
| father | baba |
| fire | msuram, msuruam |
| fish | bore |
| house | osa |
| man | senase |
| moon | fen |
| mother | mama |
| pig | dbua[4] |
| stone | ewam |
| water | fo |
Numbers
| 1 | abdina, afdikna[5] |
| 2 | nawe |
| 3 | nawesore |
| 4 | nawe-nawe |
| 5 | afatefafe |
| 6 | afatefa-abdina |
| 7 | afatefa-nawe |
| 8 | afatefa-nawesore |
| 9 | afatefa-nawenawe |
| 10 | nawe-tefafe |
Note - The counting system in Dineor may extend to twenty.
References
edit- ^ Maremgi at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
- ^ United States of America. Defense Mapping Agency. (1982). Gazetteer of Indonesia: Names Approved by the United States Board on Geographic Names.
- ^ "Dineor Swadesh List".
- ^ Voorhoeve, C.L. (1975). Languages of Irian Jaya: Checklist. Preliminary classification, language maps, wordlists. Pacific Linguistics, B(31), 108. https://doi.org/10.15144/PL-B31
- ^ Max Planck Society, https://mpi-lingweb.shh.mpg.de/numeral/Dineor-Maremgi.htm, retrieved 28/04/2020