Lenyima
Lenyima is an Atlantic-Congo language spoken in Nigeria.
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The Nyima language, known as Lenyima or after the people as Anyima, is an Upper Cross River language of Nigeria.
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Words in Lenyima
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | no* | |
| name | dE* | |
| eye | dE* | |
| ear | to* | |
| nose | Nwu* | |
| tooth | ha* | |
| tongue | ha* | |
| blood | yi* | |
| bone | ko* | |
| skin | tEkpa* | |
| knee | duduNi* | |
| breast | ba* | |
| water | yi* | |
| fire | kwo* | |
| sun | ci* | |
| star | kpakpana* | |
| stone | ta* | |
| mountain | kpo* | |
| tree | ti* | |
| leaf | gwa* | |
| night | wuNi* | |
| dog | va* | |
| fish | sa* | |
| louse | mde* | |
| one | woni* | |
| two | afo* | |
| I | ami* | |
| you | awo* | |
| we | ama* | |
| drink | gwa* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
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Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
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