Hun-Saare
Hun-Saare is an Atlantic-Congo language spoken in Nigeria.
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Hun-Saare or Duka is a Kainji language of Nigeria. The eastern and western dialects are known as Hun (Ut-Hun) and Saare (Us-Saare), but speakers use Saare for both.
From Wikipedia · Hun-Saare language · CC BY-SA 4.0
Words in Hun-Saare
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | nEth* | |
| name | Cin* | |
| eye | 7iz* | |
| ear | to* | |
| nose | ho* | |
| tooth | nin* | |
| tongue | lEn* | |
| blood | hyo* | |
| bone | b3ge* | |
| skin | ka* | |
| knee | kuth* | |
| breast | dE* | |
| liver | pok* | |
| water | mi* | |
| fire | ra* | |
| sun | ho* | |
| star | rEgEn* | |
| stone | tar* | |
| tree | Ci* | |
| leaf | wa* | |
| night | tEt* | |
| dog | wo* | |
| fish | gyan* | |
| louse | kwarkwata* | |
| one | d3* | |
| two | yor* | |
| drink | so* | |
| see | hyan* | |
| hear | hogE* | |
| die | mar* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
Most similar languages
Vocabulary
- Ut-MainAtlantic-Congo36% alike
- Gwamhi-WuriAtlantic-Congo32% alike
- YaraAtlantic-Congo27% alike
- GanangAtlantic-Congo20% alike
- Shama-SambugaAtlantic-Congo20% alike
- GaaAtlantic-Congo19% alike
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
Nearby languages
Elsewhere
Glottolog · huns1239 · Wikipedia (English) · Ethnologue · dud