Maremgi
Dineor
Native toIndonesia
RegionWest Papua
Native speakers
55 (2006)[1]
Foja Range (Tor–Kwerba)
Language codes
ISO 639-3mrx
Glottologmare1261
ELPMaremgi

Maremgi, also known as Dineor, is a Papuan language of Indonesia. It is spoken near the village of Bonggo, west of Jayapura, in a place also known as Maremgi.[2]

Word lists

EnglishDineor
cassowaryjatram[3]
crocodilejarom
eggsusu
fatherbaba
firemsuram, msuruam
fishbore
houseosa
mansenase
moonfen
mothermama
pigdbua[4]
stoneewam
waterfo

Numbers

1abdina, afdikna[5]
2nawe
3nawesore
4nawe-nawe
5afatefafe
6afatefa-abdina
7afatefa-nawe
8afatefa-nawesore
9afatefa-nawenawe
10nawe-tefafe

Note - The counting system in Dineor may extend to twenty.

References

  1. Maremgi at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
  2. United States of America. Defense Mapping Agency. (1982). Gazetteer of Indonesia: Names Approved by the United States Board on Geographic Names.
  3. "Dineor Swadesh List".
  4. Voorhoeve, C.L. (1975). Languages of Irian Jaya: Checklist. Preliminary classification, language maps, wordlists. Pacific Linguistics, B(31), 108. https://doi.org/10.15144/PL-B31
  5. Max Planck Society, https://mpi-lingweb.shh.mpg.de/numeral/Dineor-Maremgi.htm, retrieved 28/04/2020
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