Kapori language
{{Short description|Language}}
{{distinguish|Kapore language}}
{{Infobox language
|name=Kapori
|altname=Kapauri
|region=Papua: Pagai village, Kamikaru and Magri hamlets on north bank of upper Idenburg River
|speakers=200
|date=2006
|ref=e18
|familycolor=Papuan
|fam1=Foja Range
|fam2=Kwerbic
|fam3=Kapauri–Sause
|iso3=khp
|glotto=kapo1250
|glottorefname=Kapori
}}
Kapori (Kapauri) is a Papuan language of Pagai village in Airu District, Jayapura Regency, Papua, Indonesia.
Vocabulary
The following basic vocabulary words are from Voorhoeve (1975),Voorhoeve, C.L. Languages of Irian Jaya: Checklist. Preliminary classification, language maps, wordlists. B-31, iv + 133 pages. Pacific Linguistics, The Australian National University, 1975. {{doi|10.15144/PL-B31}} as cited in the Trans-New Guinea database:{{Cite web |url=http://transnewguinea.org/language/kapauri |title=TransNewGuinea.org - database of the languages of New Guinea |last=Greenhill |first=Simon |date=2016| access-date=2020-11-05}}
:
| class="wikitable sortable"
! gloss !! Kapauri | |
| head | aure |
| hair | su |
| eye | hukwani |
| tooth | wano |
| leg | tie |
| louse | usa |
| dog | unu |
| bird | irini |
| egg | hwini |
| blood | kumu |
| bone | uw |
| skin | ufunu |
| tree | tretaro |
| man | inaptei |
| sun | niki |
| water | bu |
| fire | sene |
| stone | liti |
| name | witini |
| eat | taro |
| one | kakua |
| two | nafrine |
Further reading
- Rumaropen, Benny. 2006. Survey Report on the Kapauri Language of Papua, Indonesia. Unpublished ms. Jayapura: SIL Indonesia.
References
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{{Papuan languages}}
{{Languages of Indonesia}}
Category:Languages of Western New Guinea
Category:Kapauri–Sause languages
Category:Language isolates of New Guinea
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