Buamu
Buamu is an Atlantic-Congo language spoken in Burkina Faso and Mali.
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The principal Bwa language, Eastern Bobo Wule (Buamu, Bwamu), is a Gur language of Burkina Faso. It is one of several closely related languages with the name.
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Words in Buamu
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| name | dofini* | |
| ear | 5uval* | |
| tooth | 5ibi* | |
| tongue | dErEm* | |
| hand | numanu* | |
| blood | Ca7u* | |
| knee | na7o5u* | |
| breast | yi* | |
| liver | suabi* | |
| water | 5uro5u* | |
| fire | d* | |
| star | manaw* | |
| stone | bibi* | |
| mountain | dedebu* | |
| tree | buaCua* | |
| leaf | vayirew* | |
| night | nare* | |
| dog | bo* | |
| fish | dono* | |
| louse | 5ami* | |
| one | de* | |
| two | 5u* | |
| I | mE* | |
| you | o* | |
| we | wa* | |
| drink | lawolawo* | |
| see | m* | |
| new | fi* | |
| full | pinipini* |
* 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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