Bondo
Bondo is an Austroasiatic language spoken in India, by about 9,000 people. Glottolog rates it shifting.
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The Bonda language, also known as Bondo or Remosam, is a south Munda language of the Austroasiatic language family spoken in Odisha, formerly known as Southern Odisha, in India. It had 2,568 speakers, all in Odisha, according to the 1951 Census of India, increasing to approximately 9,000 speakers in 2002 according to SIL.
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Words in Bondo
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | remo* | |
| name | imi* | |
| eye | mo7* | |
| ear | luntur* | |
| nose | nse7mi7* | |
| tooth | gine* | |
| tongue | leaN* | |
| hand | titi* | |
| bone | siksaN* | |
| skin | usa* | |
| knee | kutruk* | |
| breast | da7tukui* | |
| water | daʔ | |
| sun | bel* | |
| star | mortok* | |
| stone | bero* | |
| leaf | ulak* | |
| night | tumuNgo* | |
| dog | guso7bur* | |
| one | mui* | |
| two | mba7r* | |
| I | niN* | |
| you | no* | |
| we | nay* | |
| drink | u7* | |
| see | ju* | |
| hear | oN* | |
| die | goi* | |
| come | jagor* | |
| path | kuruN* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
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Vocabulary
- Bodo GadabaAustroasiatic38% alike
- KhariaAustroasiatic30% alike
- Gata'Austroasiatic27% alike
- JuangAustroasiatic22% alike
- TodrahAustroasiatic19% alike
- Gorum-ParengaAustroasiatic19% alike
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
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