Abun

Meanings

Proper Noun

  • A language, sometimes considered an isolate and sometimes considered West Papuan, spoken in Papua and divided into the dialects Abun Tat (Karon Pantai), Abun Ji (Madik) and Abun Je.

Noun

Related

Similar words

  • North Bird's Head
  • Yimbun, A Nden, Manif, Karon
  • Abuna

Origin

  • From Amharic or Tigrinya አቡነ, or from a similar Classical Syriac word.

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