Kom
Kom is an Atlantic-Congo language spoken in Cameroon.
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The Kom language (also Itaŋikom) is the language spoken by the Kom people in Northwest Province in Cameroon. It is classified as a Central Ring language of the Grassfields, Southern Bantoid languages in the Niger-Congo language family. Kom is a tonal language with three tones.
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Words in Kom
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| woman | wi | |
| person | wul | |
| name | yin* | |
| eye | s3* | |
| ear | tuNl3* | |
| nose | Z3* | |
| tooth | soN* | |
| tongue | lEmi* | |
| hand | kwE* | |
| blood | luN* | |
| bone | v3f* | |
| skin | gvu* | |
| knee | lvu* | |
| breast | xEn* | |
| water | mu | |
| fire | v3s* | |
| sun | Tvu* | |
| star | nTEn* | |
| stone | ti* | |
| mountain | kfin* | |
| tree | ka7* | |
| leaf | fu* | |
| night | to7o* | |
| dog | b3* | |
| fish | Svu* | |
| louse | sEs* | |
| one | mo* | |
| two | bo* | |
| drink | 5u* | |
| see | yEn* |
* 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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Elsewhere
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