Kom (India)
Kom (India) is a Sino-Tibetan language spoken in India. Glottolog rates it threatened.
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Kom is a Kuki-Chin language, belonging to the Northwestern or "Old Kuki" subfamily,
spoken by the Kom people of India. Kohlreng is usually considered a dialect of Kom, but may be a distinct language. Speakers of Kom live in the hilly provinces of Manipur and Northeast states of India.
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Words in Kom (India)
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | hmi* | |
| name | rahmiN* | |
| eye | hmit* | |
| ear | kor* | |
| nose | hnar* | |
| tooth | ha* | |
| tongue | m3l3y* | |
| hand | kut* | |
| blood | thi* | |
| bone | ru* | |
| skin | vun* | |
| knee | m3rkhup* | |
| breast | ne* | |
| liver | malai* | |
| water | tuy* | |
| fire | hm3y* | |
| sun | ni* | |
| star | arsi* | |
| stone | hluN* | |
| mountain | TiN* | |
| tree | thiNkuN* | |
| leaf | bo* | |
| night | yan* | |
| dog | uy* | |
| fish | Na* | |
| louse | rik* | |
| one | kh3t* | |
| two | hni* | |
| I | k3y* | |
| you | n3N* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
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Grammar
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Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
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Elsewhere
Glottolog · komi1270 · Wikipedia (English) · Ethnologue · kmm