Mebu language

Ma
Ma
Mebu
Native to	Papua New Guinea
Region	Morobe Province
Native speakers	570 (2003)
Language family	Trans–New Guinea Finisterre–Huon Finisterre Yupna Ma; ; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	mjn
Glottolog	mapa1244

Last updated January 02, 2026

Ma (Ma Wam), or Mebu, is one of the Finisterre languages of Papua New Guinea. It is spoken in Mibu ( 5°48′05″S146°22′49″E / 5.801486°S 146.380221°E / -5.801486; 146.380221 (Mibu) ) and Tariknan ( 5°47′24″S146°25′01″E / 5.789888°S 146.416829°E / -5.789888; 146.416829 (Tariknan) ) villages of Rai Coast Rural LLG, Madang Province.^[1]^[2]

References

1 2 Ma at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022)
↑ United Nations in Papua New Guinea (2018). "Papua New Guinea Village Coordinates Lookup". Humanitarian Data Exchange. 1.31.9.

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[e25-1] 1 2 Ma at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022)

[UN-PNG-2] United Nations in Papua New Guinea (2018). "Papua New Guinea Village Coordinates Lookup". Humanitarian Data Exchange. 1.31.9.

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