Nukumanu is a Polynesian language, spoken by about 700 people on Nukumanu in the eastern islands of Papua New Guinea.Marck, Jeff (2000), Topics in Polynesian languages and culture history. Canberra: Pacific Linguistics It is one of the most endangered languages in the region.

Vocabulary +English-Nukumanu VocabularyEnglishNukumanuCoconut palm Breadfruit tree Banana Hibiscus Sugar cane Tree Yams A large red berry with no core A type of fruit with a hard shell A type of hardwood shrub Red (colour) Green (colour) Dark (as in deep water/far away)

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