Buli (Bauchi State)
Buli (Bauchi State) is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Nigeria. Glottolog rates it shifting.
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Polci (Pəlci, Posə) is an Afro-Asiatic language of Bauchi State, Nigeria. It is part of the Barawa cluster, which is in turn part of the West Chadic language family.
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Words in Buli (Bauchi State)
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | mban* | |
| name | s3m* | |
| eye | ir* | |
| ear | kum* | |
| nose | iSin* | |
| tooth | Sin* | |
| tongue | dal3* | |
| hand | a* | |
| blood | buran* | |
| bone | gul* | |
| skin | kur* | |
| knee | gafun* | |
| breast | nyen* | |
| liver | mbati* | |
| water | mal* | |
| fire | ut* | |
| sun | girpidi* | |
| star | ngati* | |
| stone | tat* | |
| mountain | bukl3* | |
| tree | kind3* | |
| leaf | wal* | |
| night | Ngas3* | |
| dog | yer* | |
| fish | kwas* | |
| louse | nabar3d3g3mis* | |
| one | n3m* | |
| two | rwa* | |
| I | mi* | |
| you | ki* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
Most similar languages
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
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Glottolog · buli1260 · Wikipedia (English) · Ethnologue · uly