Mághdì
Mághdì is an Atlantic-Congo language spoken in Nigeria. Glottolog rates it shifting.
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Mághdì is an Adamawa language of Nigeria.
It is spoken by a group of the Kode people, who refer to themselves as the Widala. The other Kode (Widala) people speak Kholok, a West Chadic language.
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Words in Mághdì
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | yugul* | |
| name | l3n* | |
| eye | nuN* | |
| ear | Swe* | |
| nose | lwili* | |
| tooth | l3i* | |
| tongue | d3k* | |
| hand | na* | |
| blood | ye* | |
| bone | kop* | |
| skin | l3ka* | |
| knee | lok* | |
| breast | mi* | |
| liver | 5i* | |
| water | miSiye* | |
| fire | lwa* | |
| sun | falE* | |
| star | ben* | |
| stone | tal* | |
| mountain | tal* | |
| tree | k3p* | |
| leaf | 53N* | |
| night | vole* | |
| dog | dwa* | |
| fish | Sei* | |
| one | swim* | |
| two | lap* | |
| I | ni* | |
| you | mo* | |
| we | bi* |
* 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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