Hungan
Hungan is an Atlantic-Congo language spoken in Congo - Kinshasa. Glottolog rates it threatened.
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Hungana is an endangered Bantu language of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
From Wikipedia · Hungana language · CC BY-SA 4.0
Words in Hungan
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | tu* | |
| name | zini* | |
| eye | isi* | |
| ear | ti* | |
| nose | bo* | |
| tooth | ini* | |
| tongue | laka* | |
| hand | oko* | |
| blood | E* | |
| bone | pfa* | |
| skin | kan* | |
| knee | boN* | |
| breast | tulu* | |
| liver | bama* | |
| water | mas | |
| fire | ba* | |
| sun | taN* | |
| star | bwEtEtE* | |
| stone | tar* | |
| mountain | o* | |
| tree | ti* | |
| leaf | kaya* | |
| night | pipi* | |
| dog | bwa* | |
| fish | bisiamasa* | |
| louse | yasa* | |
| one | moso* | |
| two | olo* | |
| drink | nwa* | |
| see | mon* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
Most similar languages
Vocabulary
- South-Central KoongoAtlantic-Congo45% alike
- Yaka-Pelende-LonzoAtlantic-Congo43% alike
- LaariAtlantic-Congo40% alike
- San Salvador KongoAtlantic-Congo37% alike
- Kituba (Democratic Republic of Congo)Atlantic-Congo36% alike
- BeembeAtlantic-Congo36% alike
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
Nearby languages
Elsewhere
Glottolog · hung1278 · Wikipedia (English) · Ethnologue · hum