Gokana
Gokana is an Atlantic-Congo language spoken in Nigeria.
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Gokana (Gòkánà) is an Ogoni language spoken by some 130,000 people in Rivers State, Nigeria.
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Words in Gokana
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | nEn* | |
| name | be* | |
| eye | dE* | |
| ear | to* | |
| nose | biE* | |
| tooth | da* | |
| tongue | dEm* | |
| hand | ba* | |
| blood | mi* | |
| bone | kpo* | |
| skin | kpan* | |
| knee | dudumto* | |
| breast | ma* | |
| liver | TiEzib* | |
| water | mṹṹ | |
| fire | sa* | |
| sun | nani* | |
| star | Takala* | |
| stone | dEm* | |
| mountain | gu* | |
| tree | te* | |
| leaf | pasa* | |
| night | biladen* | |
| dog | gbogo* | |
| fish | Ta* | |
| louse | kibn* | |
| one | EnE* | |
| two | ba* | |
| I | nda* | |
| you | olo* |
* 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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