Beba
Beba is an Atlantic-Congo language spoken in Cameroon. Glottolog rates it threatened.
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Beba’ (Bebadji, Mubadji) is a Grassfields Bantu language spoken in Cameroon.
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Words in Beba
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | E* | |
| name | kwo* | |
| eye | lye* | |
| ear | tone* | |
| nose | lwi* | |
| tooth | Eso* | |
| tongue | lE* | |
| hand | kw7E* | |
| blood | lE* | |
| bone | kwE* | |
| skin | go* | |
| breast | b3r3* | |
| water | kyi* | |
| fire | o7o* | |
| sun | enob* | |
| tree | thi* | |
| leaf | fu* | |
| night | thu* | |
| dog | bwo* | |
| fish | fobwe* | |
| louse | tre* | |
| one | mo* | |
| two | bya* | |
| drink | 5o* | |
| see | nzE* | |
| hear | zo* | |
| die | ku* | |
| come | ze* | |
| path | Endce* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
Most similar languages
Vocabulary
- BafutAtlantic-Congo38% alike
- NgembaAtlantic-Congo30% alike
- Kenswei NseiAtlantic-Congo26% alike
- BamukumbitAtlantic-Congo24% alike
- PinyinAtlantic-Congo22% alike
- NgamamboAtlantic-Congo22% alike
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
Nearby languages
Elsewhere
Glottolog · beba1238 · Wikipedia (English) · Ethnologue · bfp