Igede
Igede is an Atlantic-Congo language spoken in Nigeria.
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Igede is a language spoken in Lower Benue State and Cross River State, Nigeria, by 461,000 people. Igede is a tripartite referring as well to the "people" and the "Igede land" that is occupied by the Igede people.
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Words in Igede
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| name | anyi* | |
| eye | ahi* | |
| ear | uru* | |
| nose | ukwinyi* | |
| tooth | aNari* | |
| tongue | alala* | |
| hand | ubwo* | |
| blood | iwo* | |
| bone | ukpinegu* | |
| skin | ubg3* | |
| knee | uru* | |
| water | enyi* | |
| fire | ila* | |
| sun | anu* | |
| stone | aTwo* | |
| tree | okoTi* | |
| night | odu* | |
| dog | ebu* | |
| fish | iyoenyi* | |
| one | okpokpo* | |
| two | imiye* | |
| I | am* | |
| you | ahu* | |
| we | ahi* | |
| drink | Nwa* | |
| see | ya* | |
| hear | wo* | |
| die | gbu* | |
| come | wa* | |
| path | ugbayi* |
* 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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