Babango
Babango is an Atlantic-Congo language spoken in Congo - Kinshasa.
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Bango (Mobango, Babango), is a Bantu language spoken in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Ethnologue suggests it may be a dialect of Budza, but Nurse & Philippson (2003) list it as one of the Bwa languages.
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Words in Babango
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | elokomoto* | |
| name | kombo* | |
| eye | so* | |
| nose | lolo* | |
| tooth | no* | |
| tongue | Emu* | |
| bone | kwakakE* | |
| skin | poso* | |
| knee | bolongo* | |
| liver | bEi* | |
| water | aya* | |
| sun | i* | |
| star | noti* | |
| mountain | kpondo* | |
| tree | te* | |
| leaf | kasi* | |
| night | ko* | |
| dog | bwa* | |
| fish | si* | |
| louse | yiya* | |
| one | oci* | |
| two | wa* | |
| I | mbai* | |
| you | awE* | |
| we | iso* | |
| drink | kenga* | |
| see | EnE* | |
| die | gwa* | |
| come | ja* | |
| path | yia* |
* 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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