Chara
Chara is a Ta-Ne-Omotic language spoken in Ethiopia. Glottolog rates it shifting.
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Chara (alternatively Ciara or C’ara) is an Afro-Asiatic language of the North Omotic variety spoken in the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and People's Region of Ethiopia by 13,000 people.
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Words in Chara
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | ochi* | |
| name | sunchu* | |
| eye | ope* | |
| ear | woye* | |
| nose | side* | |
| tooth | oChe* | |
| tongue | incerE* | |
| hand | khuChe* | |
| blood | suchu* | |
| bone | mEkEte* | |
| skin | golbo* | |
| knee | gulb3te* | |
| breast | donchi* | |
| liver | tirE* | |
| water | hoche* | |
| fire | tomo* | |
| sun | owo* | |
| star | colinthE* | |
| stone | SuCu* | |
| mountain | boChe* | |
| tree | michi* | |
| leaf | bonCo* | |
| dog | k3no* | |
| fish | molo* | |
| louse | CuChe* | |
| one | isto* | |
| two | nom7o* | |
| I | toni* | |
| you | nEni* | |
| we | nuno* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
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- Peripheral MongolianMongolic-Khitan86% alike
- DjeoromitxíNuclear-Macro-Je84% alike
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
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