Kirya-Konzel
Kirya-Konzel is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Nigeria.
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Kirya-Konzəl is a recently documented Chadic language of Nigeria, though it was first attested in 1931. The varieties, Fali of Kirya (Kirya) and Fali of Mijilu (Konzəl), are very close.
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Words in Kirya-Konzel
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | nd3* | |
| name | thlem* | |
| eye | nTi* | |
| ear | thlem* | |
| nose | nSin* | |
| tooth | thlai* | |
| tongue | Nan3* | |
| hand | p3la* | |
| blood | mimi* | |
| bone | ithl3* | |
| skin | t3u* | |
| knee | kumenSin* | |
| breast | wa* | |
| liver | uni* | |
| water | jiami | |
| fire | xu* | |
| sun | v3Ti* | |
| star | sas3lkwa* | |
| stone | pelyi* | |
| mountain | xum* | |
| tree | fw3* | |
| leaf | Tik3fe* | |
| night | v3l3* | |
| dog | k3ri* | |
| fish | k3rip3* | |
| louse | taNdi* | |
| one | gutan* | |
| two | b3k3* | |
| I | wayi* | |
| you | wane* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
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Vocabulary
- BanaAfro-Asiatic39% alike
- KamweAfro-Asiatic27% alike
- HyaAfro-Asiatic21% alike
- Jimi (Cameroon)Afro-Asiatic17% alike
- HubaAfro-Asiatic17% alike
- Marghi CentralAfro-Asiatic17% alike
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
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Elsewhere
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