Native to Papua New Guinea Native speakers (600 cited 1982) Glottolog kele1258 | Region Manus Island ISO 639-3 sbc | |
Language family Austronesian
Malayo-Polynesian
Oceanic
Admiralty Islands
Eastern Admiralty Islands
Manus
East Manus
Kele | ||
Kele or Gele’ is a language spoken in the easterly section of inland Manus Island, New Guinea.
Contents
Nouns
Bed: Petlé
Road: Sal
House: Um
Stone: Pat
Verbs
Learn: Penow
Teach: Te-penow
Die: Mat
Kill: Te-mete-i
References
Kele language (New Guinea) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA