Waboda language

{{Short description|Kiwaian language spoken in Papua New Guinea}}

{{Infobox language

|name=Waboda

|states=Papua New Guinea

|region=Wabuda Island in the Fly River delta

|speakers={{sigfig|2750|2}}

|date=2003

|ref=e18

|familycolor=Papuan

|fam1=Kiwaian

|iso3=kmx

|glotto=wabo1241

|glottorefname=Waboda

}}

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Waboda is a Papuan language of southern Papua New Guinea. In Kiwai Rural LLG, it is spoken in Dameratamu, Gesoa, Kabaturi ({{coord|-8.236886|143.574376|type:city_region:PG|name=Koavisi (Kabaturi)}}), Maduduo, Meipani, Sagero ({{coord|-8.232149|143.536743|type:city_region:PG|name=Sagero}}), Tirere ({{coord|-8.233195|143.644705|type:city_region:PG|name=Tire'ere}}), and Wapi ({{coord|-8.444552|143.538194|type:city_region:PG|name=Wapi}}) villages.{{cite web |url=https://www.ethnologue.com/country/PG/languages |title=Papua New Guinea languages |work=Ethnologue: Languages of the World |edition=22nd |editor1-last=Eberhard |editor1-first=David M. |editor2-last=Simons |editor2-first=Gary F. |editor3-last=Fennig |editor3-first=Charles D. |date=2019 |location=Dallas |publisher=SIL International}}{{cite web |url=https://data.humdata.org/dataset/village-coordinates-lookup |title=Papua New Guinea Village Coordinates Lookup |author=United Nations in Papua New Guinea |work=Humanitarian Data Exchange |version=1.31.9 |date=2018}}