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Bekwarra

Bekwarra is an Atlantic-Congo language spoken in Nigeria.

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Bekwarra, also known as Bekworra, is a Bendi language of Nigeria. It is spoken by the Bekwarra people of Eastern Nigeria. Neighboring tribal groups such as the Nki and Iyala refer to the language and group as Yakoro.

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Words in Bekwarra

MeaningWordRomanization
nameirijun*
eyeiriTi*
earatyuN*
noseirijun*
toothiSaN*
tongueabere*
handabo*
bloodebenuN*
boneikibi*
skinukuo*
kneeirinuN*
waterumo*
fireine*
suniTie*
stoneuka*
treeuTi*
nightuTu*
dogubuho*
fishikwen*
onekin*
twoiha*
Iami*
youawo*
weabere*
drinkNwo*
seene*
hearyuo*
diefo*
comebe*
pathukwo*

* 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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