Kulung (Nigeria)
Kulung (Nigeria) is an Atlantic-Congo language spoken in Nigeria. Glottolog rates it threatened.
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Kulung is a Jarawan language spoken in Nigeria.
Kulung can also refer to an unrelated Chadic language of the same name spoken in Karim Lamido LGA of Taraba State and related to Piya.
From Wikipedia · Kulung language (Jarawan) · CC BY-SA 4.0
Words in Kulung (Nigeria)
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| name | lili* | |
| eye | usu* | |
| ear | kiri* | |
| nose | ulu* | |
| tooth | inu* | |
| tongue | sa* | |
| hand | bug* | |
| blood | kila* | |
| bone | mu* | |
| skin | ra* | |
| knee | kuluN* | |
| breast | kyubra* | |
| liver | bali* | |
| water | mul | |
| fire | b3za* | |
| sun | isa* | |
| star | tali* | |
| stone | tali* | |
| mountain | konoN* | |
| tree | gun* | |
| leaf | bugi* | |
| night | dugu* | |
| dog | va* | |
| fish | Si* | |
| one | mogo* | |
| two | bari* | |
| drink | 5umne* | |
| see | gaba* | |
| hear | wogo* | |
| die | tulowe* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
Most similar languages
Vocabulary
- BileAtlantic-Congo35% alike
- LabirAtlantic-Congo33% alike
- Mbula-BwazzaAtlantic-Congo33% alike
- Jarawa (Nigeria)Atlantic-Congo26% alike
- DuguriAtlantic-Congo25% alike
- Bada (Nigeria)Atlantic-Congo23% alike
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
Nearby languages
Elsewhere
Glottolog · kulu1255 · Wikipedia (English) · Ethnologue · bbu