Hanga
Hanga is an Atlantic-Congo language spoken in Ghana. Glottolog rates it shifting.
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Hanga is a Gur language of Ghana. The people of Hanga are found in the Savannah Region of Ghana.
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Words in Hanga
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | nura* | |
| name | yur3* | |
| eye | nimbiri* | |
| ear | tub3ri* | |
| nose | Noyo* | |
| tooth | 5ini* | |
| tongue | zulumini* | |
| hand | nua* | |
| head | zu | |
| blood | kor3* | |
| bone | kob3r3* | |
| skin | gane* | |
| knee | du7ni* | |
| breast | bisiri* | |
| liver | sob3r3* | |
| water | kom* | |
| fire | bugum* | |
| sun | wuluNu* | |
| star | Nmarbia* | |
| stone | kogri* | |
| mountain | zo* | |
| tree | tia* | |
| leaf | va* | |
| night | yiNu* | |
| dog | ba7a* | |
| fish | korato* | |
| louse | kpbi* | |
| one | yini* | |
| two | ayi* | |
| I | mani* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
Most similar languages
Vocabulary
- MampruliAtlantic-Congo60% alike
- DagbaniAtlantic-Congo44% alike
- Northern DagaraAtlantic-Congo43% alike
- SafalibaAtlantic-Congo43% alike
- Wali (Ghana)Atlantic-Congo41% alike
- Malba BiriforAtlantic-Congo40% alike
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
Nearby languages
Elsewhere
Glottolog · hang1258 · Wikipedia (English) · Ethnologue · hag