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Ndom

Ndom proper noun: a language spoken on Yos Sudarso Island, Papua, Indonesia.

Proper noun

Ndom

  1. A language spoken on Yos Sudarso Island, Papua, Indonesia.
    • The squares of the numbers 1 to 10 are spelt out in the Ndom³ language, in arbitrary order: […] ³ The Ndom language belongs to the Trans-New Guinea family. It is spoken by about 1200 people on the isle of Kolopom (Pulau Kolepom, Pulau Kimaam or Pulau Dolok, formerly Frederick Hendrik Island) off...2007, Ivan Derzhanski, “Fifth International Olympiad in Theoretical, Mathematical and Applied Linguistics”, in International Linguistics Olympiad, archived from the original on 27 Mar 2021, page 3
    • how about 100 then? for 100, I wanted to pay homage to the people who have been using seximal this entire time. specifically, I used the word for six sixes found in the Ndom language, "nif".(Can we date this quote?), jan Misali, “what to call the numbers”, in seximal.net, archived from the original on 13 Apr 2023

Questions about Ndom

What does Ndom mean?
Ndom means a language spoken on Yos Sudarso Island, Papua, Indonesia.
What part of speech is Ndom?
Ndom is a proper noun.

Words near Ndom in the dictionary

  1. nDNA
  2. nDNAs
  3. NDNs
  4. NDNU
  5. Ndola
  6. Ndom
  7. ndombolo
  8. Ndonga
  9. NDP
  10. NDPB
  11. NDPBs

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