Jeli
Jeli is a Mande language spoken in Côte d’Ivoire. Glottolog rates it moribund.
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Words in Jeli
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| name | togo* | |
| eye | 5adi* | |
| ear | tulu* | |
| tooth | 5indi* | |
| hand | bulu* | |
| skin | kpuru* | |
| knee | gbowu* | |
| breast | TiE* | |
| water | yí | |
| fire | ta* | |
| sun | tElE* | |
| star | lolondi* | |
| mountain | tiri* | |
| tree | gba* | |
| leaf | TaN* | |
| night | kuroN* | |
| dog | wulu* | |
| fish | yEgE* | |
| louse | karangba* | |
| one | dien* | |
| two | fala* | |
| I | na* | |
| you | i* | |
| we | a* | |
| drink | mEn* | |
| see | Ti* | |
| hear | mEN* | |
| die | kpa* | |
| come | sa* | |
| path | kili* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
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- LigbiMande52% alike
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- Sankaran ManinkaMande42% alike
- JalkunanMande40% alike
- KurankoMande40% alike
- XaasongaxangoMande37% alike
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.