Akye
Akye is an Atlantic-Congo language spoken in Nigeria. Glottolog rates it threatened.
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Ake (Aike) is a Plateau language of Nigeria. It is spoken in three villages near Akwanga.
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Words in Akye
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | bebe* | |
| name | ri* | |
| eye | iyi* | |
| ear | kuto* | |
| nose | ika* | |
| tooth | amba* | |
| tongue | olE* | |
| hand | taplabwa* | |
| blood | miSe* | |
| bone | kufo* | |
| skin | ikpa* | |
| knee | Ngbulu* | |
| breast | ambe* | |
| liver | akyoN* | |
| water | ímbì | |
| fire | owe* | |
| sun | onnE* | |
| star | sundiri* | |
| stone | ripyo* | |
| mountain | iNgi* | |
| tree | ikwe* | |
| leaf | du* | |
| night | out* | |
| dog | igu* | |
| fish | iwE* | |
| louse | lele* | |
| one | iNgya* | |
| two | ya* | |
| I | amu* | |
| you | aNo* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
Most similar languages
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
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Elsewhere
Glottolog · akee1238 · Wikipedia (English) · Ethnologue · aik