Bamenyam
Bamenyam is an Atlantic-Congo language spoken in Cameroon.
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The Menyam language, Bamenyam, is a Grassfields Bantu language of Cameroon.
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Words in Bamenyam
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | Nu* | |
| name | li* | |
| eye | li* | |
| nose | lwi* | |
| tooth | Su* | |
| tongue | l3* | |
| hand | pwa* | |
| bone | kwi* | |
| skin | xup* | |
| knee | kwekn3* | |
| breast | lwo* | |
| water | kye* | |
| fire | mo* | |
| sun | no* | |
| star | mon3fye* | |
| stone | xok* | |
| mountain | ku* | |
| leaf | f3* | |
| night | tuk* | |
| dog | mpu* | |
| louse | nu* | |
| one | mok* | |
| two | pE* | |
| I | n* | |
| you | o* | |
| we | p3* | |
| see | Zun3* | |
| die | pf3n3* | |
| path | lo* | |
| new | fi* |
* 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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