Jumjum
Jumjum is a Nilotic language spoken in Sudan and South Sudan.
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Words in Jumjum
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | mEn* | |
| name | y3nt3N* | |
| eye | waNi* | |
| ear | gitk3* | |
| nose | omdonde* | |
| tooth | lEkE* | |
| tongue | lEm3* | |
| hand | i4te* | |
| blood | yimg3* | |
| bone | oun3* | |
| skin | bo4onde* | |
| breast | tEng3* | |
| liver | kE4o* | |
| water | pɪ̂ɪk | |
| fire | man* | |
| sun | 3N* | |
| star | kit3* | |
| stone | gu4aN* | |
| mountain | p3m* | |
| tree | jan* | |
| leaf | gitke* | |
| night | wirin* | |
| dog | goN* | |
| fish | yakCan* | |
| louse | n3kC3N* | |
| one | kElokh* | |
| two | yauwe* | |
| I | eka* | |
| you | iki* | |
| we | ikin* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
Most similar languages
Vocabulary
- MabaanNilotic41% alike
- Northern BurunNilotic24% alike
- ReelNilotic21% alike
- KumamNilotic20% alike
- Lango (Uganda)Nilotic18% alike
- Belanda BorNilotic17% alike
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.