Gavar
Gavar is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Cameroon. Glottolog rates it threatened.
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Gavar (also known as Gawar, Gouwar, Gauar, Rtchi, Kortchi, Ma-Gavar) is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Cameroon in the Far North Region.
Gavar is spoken most of Gavar canton, through which the Mayo-Gawar River flows, and in Gadala in the southeast of Mokolo commune (Mayo-Tsanaga Department, Far North Region).
From Wikipedia · Gawar language · CC BY-SA 4.0
Words in Gavar
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| eye | ja* | |
| ear | lZ3m* | |
| nose | mc3r* | |
| tongue | gadadaN* | |
| hand | ra* | |
| skin | gwabla* | |
| knee | matikwSim* | |
| breast | N7a* | |
| liver | namnam* | |
| water | yəm | |
| tree | mpi* | |
| two | gbak* | |
| I | sa* | |
| you | xwa* | |
| we | hi* | |
| drink | sa* | |
| see | taN* | |
| die | mCa* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
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Elsewhere
Glottolog · gava1241 · Wikipedia (English) · Ethnologue · gou