Iguta
Iguta is an Atlantic-Congo language spoken in Nigeria.
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The Guta language, or Iguta, also recorded as Naraguta, is a Plateau language of Nigeria. It is spoken by the Guta people numbering between 10,000 to 12,000 individuals.
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Words in Iguta
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | und3gub3* | |
| name | rizi* | |
| eye | riZi* | |
| ear | ututo* | |
| nose | biyimu* | |
| tongue | rilem* | |
| hand | uwiri* | |
| blood | m35i* | |
| bone | ruugu* | |
| skin | rikaza* | |
| knee | ruruN* | |
| breast | reeni* | |
| liver | rai* | |
| water | mmini* | |
| fire | ura* | |
| sun | uyuen* | |
| star | biwer* | |
| stone | riSari* | |
| mountain | uwoho* | |
| tree | uciki* | |
| leaf | uvua* | |
| night | 3ri* | |
| dog | uw3r3* | |
| fish | ugini* | |
| louse | biroN* | |
| one | diNka* | |
| two | riepu* | |
| I | em* | |
| you | au* | |
| we | ar* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
Most similar languages
Vocabulary
- ShauAtlantic-Congo33% alike
- IzoraAtlantic-Congo31% alike
- JereAtlantic-Congo29% alike
- JanjiAtlantic-Congo25% alike
- Sanga (Nigeria)Atlantic-Congo21% alike
- Gamo-NingiAtlantic-Congo20% alike
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
Nearby languages
Elsewhere
Glottolog · igut1238 · Wikipedia (English) · Ethnologue · nar