Gusilay
Gusilay is an Atlantic-Congo language spoken in Senegal. Glottolog rates it threatened.
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Gusilay (Gusiilay, Gusilaay, Kusiilaay, Kusilay) is a Jola language of the Casamance region of Senegal.
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Words in Gusilay
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | an* | |
| name | jaw* | |
| eye | Cil* | |
| ear | nu* | |
| nose | 5undu* | |
| tooth | NiN* | |
| tongue | lelum* | |
| hand | 5En* | |
| blood | sim* | |
| bone | wul* | |
| skin | pol* | |
| knee | jul* | |
| breast | il* | |
| liver | i5* | |
| water | mal* | |
| fire | ampun* | |
| sun | nak* | |
| star | wut* | |
| stone | l3lit* | |
| tree | nunuk* | |
| leaf | toj* | |
| night | uk* | |
| dog | jangilan* | |
| fish | Ca5En* | |
| louse | tEm* | |
| one | anur* | |
| two | rub3* | |
| I | inje* | |
| you | aw* | |
| we | alal* |
* 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 · gusi1246 · Wikipedia (English) · Ethnologue · gsl