Yafi, also known as Zorop, is an Eastern Pauwasi language of West New Guinea. It is spoken in Warlef village, Senggi District, Keerom Regency.
Basic vocabulary Below are some basic vocabulary words in Yafi.
|+ Yafi basic vocabulary ! gloss !! Yafi |- | ‘I’ || nam |- | ‘you (sg)’ || nem |- | ‘we’ || nim |- | ‘belly’ || yalək |- | ‘bird’ || awe |- | ‘black’ || seŋgəri |- | ‘blood’ || mob |- | ‘breast’ || muam |- | ‘come’ || kwalopai |- | ‘eat’ || fer- |- | ‘eye’ || ji |- | ‘foot’ || fuŋi |- | ‘give’ || tipi |- | ‘good’ || kiap |- | ‘hand’ || jae |- | ‘head’ || məndai |- | ‘hear’ || fau |- | ‘house’ || nab |- | ‘louse’ || yemar |- | ‘man’ || Arab |- | ‘mosquito’ || yəŋkar |- | ‘name’ || jei |- | ‘road’ || mai |- | ‘root’ || fiŋgu |- | ‘sand’ || gərək |- | ‘tooth’ || jurai |- | ‘tree’ || war |- | ‘water’ || jewek |- | ‘who’ || waunap |- | ‘one’ || aŋgətəwam |- | ‘two’ || anəŋgar
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