Ajiri
Ajiri is an Atlantic-Congo language spoken in Nigeria.
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Eloyi, or Afu (Afo) or Ajiri, is a Plateau language of uncertain classification. It is spoken by the Eloyi people of Agatu LGA and Otukpo LGA of Benue State and Nassarawa State in Nigeria.
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Words in Ajiri
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| name | E5i* | |
| eye | yi* | |
| ear | lu* | |
| nose | Nu* | |
| tooth | 5i* | |
| tongue | tiyE* | |
| blood | Enji* | |
| bone | ku* | |
| skin | kukpongwENu* | |
| liver | kutu* | |
| water | embi | |
| fire | yi* | |
| sun | onu* | |
| star | lovyo* | |
| stone | Ci* | |
| tree | wEyi* | |
| leaf | kupu* | |
| night | tu* | |
| dog | izu* | |
| fish | mu* | |
| louse | koSama* | |
| one | konze* | |
| two | po* | |
| I | mi* | |
| you | No* | |
| we | ki* | |
| drink | wo* | |
| see | ma* | |
| hear | pwa* | |
| die | kpomo* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
Most similar languages
Vocabulary
- Tiranige Diga DogonDogon17% alike
- EggonAtlantic-Congo16% alike
- Kaningdon-NindemAtlantic-Congo16% alike
- Western MambilaAtlantic-Congo16% alike
- YuchiIsolates15% alike
- AkyeAtlantic-Congo14% alike
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
Nearby languages
Elsewhere
Glottolog · eloy1241 · Wikipedia (English) · Ethnologue · afo