Kol (Cameroon)
Kol (Cameroon) is an Atlantic-Congo language spoken in Cameroon.
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Kol is a Niger–Congo language of the Bantu family, associated with the Bikélé ethnic group. It is spoken in the East Province of Cameroon, in the vicinity of Messaména. Alternate names for Kol language include Bikele-Bikay, Bikele-Bikeng, Bikélé, and Bekol.
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Words in Kol (Cameroon)
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | ud* | |
| name | ino* | |
| eye | iz* | |
| ear | lwo* | |
| nose | u* | |
| tooth | jo* | |
| tongue | jom* | |
| hand | mbwo* | |
| blood | Ci* | |
| bone | yEz* | |
| skin | kur* | |
| knee | bwoN* | |
| breast | bol* | |
| liver | bag3bo* | |
| water | dibo* | |
| fire | kwara* | |
| sun | dw3b* | |
| star | aCiCene* | |
| stone | mbaN* | |
| mountain | kog* | |
| tree | le* | |
| leaf | ka* | |
| night | fum* | |
| dog | mpyo* | |
| fish | Su* | |
| louse | fab3lul* | |
| one | wurug* | |
| two | ba* | |
| I | m* | |
| you | wo* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
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Vocabulary
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
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