Chokri Naga
Chokri Naga is a Sino-Tibetan language spoken in India. Glottolog rates it threatened.
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Chokri, (also known as Chakrü, Chakhesang and Eastern Angami) is one of three languages spoken by the Chakhesang Naga of Phek district, Nagaland state, India. There are also some Chokri speakers residing in the Senapati District of Manipur. In 1991, it was estimated that there were 20,000 native Chokri speakers.
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Words in Chokri Naga
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | th3ma* | |
| name | za* | |
| eye | umh3* | |
| ear | u5i* | |
| nose | unhicho* | |
| tooth | uhu* | |
| tongue | umeyi* | |
| hand | ube* | |
| blood | uza* | |
| knee | ukh3ba* | |
| water | z3* | |
| fire | me* | |
| sun | nache* | |
| star | th3mv3* | |
| stone | k3c3* | |
| mountain | chez3thu* | |
| tree | s3bo* | |
| leaf | nha5i* | |
| night | t3z3* | |
| dog | t3Si* | |
| fish | khu* | |
| one | p3* | |
| two | k3na* | |
| I | i* | |
| you | no* | |
| drink | kra* | |
| see | pe* | |
| hear | r35i* | |
| die | sa* | |
| come | ri* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
Most similar languages
Vocabulary
- Angami NagaSino-Tibetan35% alike
- Northern Rengma NagaSino-Tibetan20% alike
- Southern Rengma NagaSino-Tibetan18% alike
- Liangmai NagaSino-Tibetan16% alike
- Sumi NagaSino-Tibetan14% alike
- Pochuri NagaSino-Tibetan13% alike
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
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