Duhwa
Duhwa is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Nigeria. Glottolog rates it threatened.
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Duhwa, or Karfa (also Kerifa, Nzuhwi) is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Nasarawa State, Nigeria.
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Words in Duhwa
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | bafal* | |
| name | Sum* | |
| eye | awinjijir* | |
| ear | kumo* | |
| nose | ati* | |
| tooth | agur* | |
| tongue | al3S* | |
| hand | ra* | |
| blood | izyim* | |
| bone | g3S* | |
| skin | rew* | |
| knee | arumo* | |
| breast | TiTi* | |
| liver | aci* | |
| water | hâm | |
| fire | woS* | |
| sun | jirafat* | |
| star | sanzirEk* | |
| stone | haS* | |
| mountain | haS* | |
| tree | m3diT* | |
| leaf | aliky* | |
| night | maf3d* | |
| dog | gira* | |
| fish | 3zyawa* | |
| louse | cid* | |
| one | handak* | |
| two | kwataN* | |
| I | yin* | |
| you | y3uh* |
* 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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