Duma
Duma is an Atlantic-Congo language spoken in Gabon.
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Duma is a Bantu language spoken in Gabon.
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Words in Duma
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | tu* | |
| name | kumbu* | |
| eye | su* | |
| ear | cwi* | |
| nose | yulu* | |
| tooth | 5u* | |
| tongue | limi* | |
| blood | kila* | |
| bone | ibiSi* | |
| skin | kana* | |
| knee | bongo* | |
| breast | bElo* | |
| liver | bali* | |
| water | máámbà | |
| fire | mbaxu* | |
| sun | muyi* | |
| star | mbulala* | |
| stone | ma5a* | |
| mountain | kudi* | |
| tree | ti* | |
| leaf | kaya* | |
| night | pundu* | |
| dog | mbwandi* | |
| fish | cwi* | |
| louse | Cina* | |
| one | mo* | |
| two | olE* | |
| drink | 5wa* | |
| see | mono* | |
| hear | yoxa* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
Most similar languages
Vocabulary
- WandjiAtlantic-Congo75% alike
- TsaangiAtlantic-Congo65% alike
- NjebiAtlantic-Congo62% alike
- Yaka (Congo)Atlantic-Congo59% alike
- NdumuAtlantic-Congo47% alike
- TchitchegeAtlantic-Congo44% alike
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
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Elsewhere
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