Dengese
Dengese is an Atlantic-Congo language spoken in Congo - Kinshasa.
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Dengese (Lengese, Ndengese) is a Bantu language of northern Kasai-Oriental Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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Words in Dengese
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | nto* | |
| name | ina* | |
| eye | njo* | |
| ear | toyi* | |
| nose | olo* | |
| tooth | ino* | |
| tongue | lemi* | |
| blood | loNgo* | |
| bone | eka* | |
| skin | poso* | |
| knee | ongo* | |
| breast | ElE* | |
| liver | piko* | |
| water | as* | |
| fire | yE* | |
| sun | ina* | |
| star | oto* | |
| stone | oko* | |
| mountain | nkoko* | |
| tree | soNgo* | |
| leaf | kisi* | |
| dog | mvo* | |
| fish | si* | |
| louse | siji* | |
| one | moko* | |
| two | pe* | |
| drink | no* | |
| see | nyEna* | |
| hear | joka* | |
| die | vo* |
* 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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Glottolog · deng1250 · Wikipedia (English) · Ethnologue · dez