Agwagwune
Agwagwune is an Atlantic-Congo language spoken in Nigeria.
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The Gwune language, also known as Agwagwune, is an Upper Cross River language of Nigeria spoken by the Akunakuna people. It is a dialect cluster named after its prestige variety; others are Abayongo, Abini, Dim (Adim), Orum, Erei, Etono.
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Words in Agwagwune
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | osom* | |
| name | Egon* | |
| eye | yEn* | |
| ear | odi* | |
| nose | yon* | |
| tooth | san* | |
| tongue | omEn* | |
| hand | obok* | |
| blood | e5i* | |
| bone | Egip* | |
| skin | EkpEsot* | |
| knee | iruk* | |
| breast | ibi* | |
| water | man* | |
| fire | ogon* | |
| sun | owoi* | |
| star | egwugwun* | |
| stone | Etan* | |
| mountain | ogon* | |
| tree | isE* | |
| leaf | ikoNo* | |
| night | abani* | |
| dog | Ebia* | |
| fish | EzEn* | |
| louse | ide* | |
| one | yEN* | |
| two | ifa* | |
| I | nam* | |
| you | no* | |
| we | noro* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
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Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
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