Uruangnirin
Native to	Indonesia
Region	West coastBomberai Peninsula
Native speakers	(400 cited 1983)[1]
Language family	Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian (MP) Central–Eastern MP Kei–Tanimbar Yamdena–North Bomberai North Bomberai Uruangnirin
Language codes
ISO 639-3	urn
Glottolog	urua1244
ELP	Uruangnirin
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Coordinates:3°27′S132°45′E / 3.45°S 132.75°E /-3.45; 132.75

Uruangnirin is anAustronesian language spoken on the islands of Tarak and Faor in theSebakor Bay,West Papua. SomeKalamang people from the neighboring island of Karas speak it as asecond language.^[2] The languages most closely related to Uruangnirin areOnin andSekar of theBomberai Peninsula.

Uruangnirin is anendangered language as the younger generations of its speakers are shifting toPapuan Malay, the locallingua franca, as well asIndonesian, the standard national language.

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