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. as cited in the Trans-New Guinea database:
{| 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 Unpublished ms.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.
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