Arigidi
Arigidi is an Atlantic-Congo language spoken in Nigeria.
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North Akoko, usually abbreviated as Akoko and also known as Arigidi, is a dialect cluster spoken in Nigeria. It is a branch of the YEAI ("Yoruba–Edo–Akoko–Igbo") (YEAI) group of the Niger–Congo languages. According to Ethnologue, it is spoken in the Akoko Edo, and the LGAs of Akoko North East, Akoko North West, Ekiti East, and Ijumu.
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Words in Arigidi
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | EnE* | |
| name | e5i* | |
| eye | oju* | |
| ear | oto* | |
| nose | ojunwo* | |
| tooth | e5i* | |
| tongue | ere* | |
| hand | owo* | |
| blood | EjE* | |
| bone | e!kpi* | |
| skin | awo* | |
| knee | ewoho* | |
| breast | epo* | |
| water | eji* | |
| fire | e!So* | |
| sun | uho* | |
| star | ala!nwieju* | |
| stone | E!ta* | |
| mountain | ede* | |
| tree | o!ho* | |
| leaf | imE* | |
| night | odu!do* | |
| dog | ofo* | |
| fish | eSo* | |
| one | iko* | |
| two | iyi* | |
| I | ame* | |
| you | aro* | |
| drink | bo* | |
| see | ri* |
* 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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