Lombo
Lombo is an Atlantic-Congo language spoken in Congo - Kinshasa.
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The Lombo language (also called Olombo, Turumbu, Ulumbu) is in the Kele language group of Bantu languages. It is spoken by the Turumbu people of the Tshopo District, Isangi Territory, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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Words in Lombo
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | to* | |
| name | ina* | |
| ear | toi* | |
| nose | elo* | |
| tooth | no* | |
| tongue | lamE* | |
| hand | kalo* | |
| blood | ngelo* | |
| bone | ngua* | |
| skin | foso* | |
| knee | be* | |
| breast | bElE* | |
| liver | falE* | |
| water | mE* | |
| fire | ife* | |
| star | totofi* | |
| stone | opi* | |
| tree | te* | |
| leaf | kaha* | |
| night | tio* | |
| dog | mbo* | |
| fish | sue* | |
| one | moi* | |
| two | ele* | |
| drink | no* | |
| see | En* | |
| die | ngb* | |
| come | lo* | |
| path | ndole* |
* 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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