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Preferred term

meuMotu  

Type

  • language

Definition

  • Motu (sometimes called Pure Motu or True Motu to distinguish it from Hiri Motu) is one of many Central Papuan Tip languages, and is spoken by the Motuans, native inhabitants of Papua New Guinea. It is still commonly used today in the region, particularly around the capital, Port Moresby.

Entry terms

  • Motu language

ISO 639-3 code

  • meu

In other languages

  • Motu

    Basque

  • Finnish

  • Motu

    French

  • Motų kalba

    Lithuanian

  • Motu

    Norwegian

  • Język motu

    Polish

  • Моту

    Russian

  • Idioma motu

    Spanish

URI

http://lexvo.org/id/iso639-3/meu

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