Mabaan
Mabaan is a Nilotic language spoken in Sudan and South Sudan. Glottolog rates it moribund.
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Words in Mabaan
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | mE4u* | |
| name | yEntu* | |
| eye | waNu* | |
| ear | jitk3* | |
| nose | wumgu* | |
| tooth | lEku* | |
| tongue | lEmu* | |
| hand | biy3Nu* | |
| blood | yimgu* | |
| bone | un3* | |
| skin | minwarE* | |
| breast | tyEng3* | |
| liver | CEn3* | |
| water | piego | |
| fire | manju* | |
| sun | oNwaNe* | |
| star | kElt3n* | |
| stone | gweyu* | |
| mountain | pumu* | |
| tree | janu* | |
| leaf | jitk3* | |
| night | aCa* | |
| dog | goN* | |
| fish | yaku* | |
| louse | n3gCan* | |
| one | CElo* | |
| two | yaw3* | |
| I | i* | |
| you | eke* | |
| we | ikin* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
Most similar languages
Vocabulary
- JumjumNilotic41% alike
- Northern BurunNilotic21% alike
- ReelNilotic17% alike
- Lango (Uganda)Nilotic17% alike
- AcoliNilotic16% alike
- PäriNilotic15% alike
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.