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Abon

Abon is an Atlantic-Congo language spoken in Nigeria and Cameroon, by about 1,000 people. Glottolog rates it threatened.

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Abon · 6.9°N 10.9°E

Abon (Abõ) is a Tivoid language of Nigeria.

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Words in Abon

Meaning	Word	Romanization
name	teme*
eye	nyiSi*
tooth	5i*
tongue	nye*
hand	bu*
skin	gugi*
tree	kwENi*
night	nema*
one	imo*
two	bifa*
four	bine
die	kwema*

* in the simplified ASJP transcription

Nearby languages

Buru-Angwe Batu Dzodinka Tigon Mbembe Ambo Central Mfumte Mbongno Ndunda Southern Mfumte Kwaja-Ndaktup

Elsewhere

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