Kunyi
Kunyi is an Atlantic-Congo language spoken in Angola and Congo - Brazzaville.
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Kunyi is a Bantu language spoken in the Republic of the Congo.
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Words in Kunyi
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | tu* | |
| name | kumbu* | |
| eye | isu* | |
| ear | kutu* | |
| nose | bafu* | |
| tooth | inu* | |
| tongue | dimi* | |
| blood | meng* | |
| bone | hisi* | |
| skin | kanda* | |
| knee | konongo* | |
| breast | bene* | |
| liver | langa* | |
| water | mba* | |
| fire | bawu* | |
| sun | tangu* | |
| star | bwelele* | |
| stone | tadi* | |
| mountain | landu* | |
| tree | ti* | |
| leaf | kaya* | |
| night | wilu* | |
| fish | 5ozi* | |
| louse | ngina* | |
| one | mosi* | |
| two | byole* | |
| drink | nwa* | |
| see | ene* | |
| hear | wa* | |
| die | fwa* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
Most similar languages
Vocabulary
- LaariAtlantic-Congo67% alike
- San Salvador KongoAtlantic-Congo51% alike
- South-Central KoongoAtlantic-Congo49% alike
- BwisiAtlantic-Congo48% alike
- Yaka-Pelende-LonzoAtlantic-Congo46% alike
- Kituba (Democratic Republic of Congo)Atlantic-Congo45% alike
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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