Koalib-Rere
Koalib-Rere is a Heibanic language spoken in Sudan.
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Koalib (also called Kwalib, Abri, Lgalige, Nirere and Rere) is a Niger–Congo language in the Heiban family spoken in the Nuba Mountains of southern Sudan. The Koalib Nuba, Turum and Umm Heitan ethnic groups speak this language.
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Words in Koalib-Rere
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | kwiTi* | |
| name | yiriN* | |
| eye | lEy* | |
| ear | kEni* | |
| nose | la8ulu* | |
| tooth | liNat* | |
| tongue | tiliNa* | |
| hand | kErigE* | |
| blood | Nin* | |
| bone | liyE* | |
| skin | kirna* | |
| knee | Nwurgwu* | |
| breast | o8u* | |
| water | ŋâo | |
| fire | yiga* | |
| sun | aNun* | |
| star | turum* | |
| stone | kal* | |
| mountain | ayyin* | |
| tree | kwari* | |
| leaf | kEni* | |
| night | kilkElu* | |
| dog | ti5En* | |
| fish | kum* | |
| louse | kugi* | |
| one | kwottE* | |
| two | kuran* | |
| I | 5i* | |
| you | Na* | |
| we | 5iNa* |
* 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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