Manyawa
Manyawa is an Atlantic-Congo language spoken in Mozambique.
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Words in Manyawa
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | tu* | |
| name | 8ina* | |
| eye | nto* | |
| ear | aro* | |
| nose | phuna* | |
| tooth | no* | |
| tongue | lumi* | |
| hand | lada* | |
| blood | mwasi* | |
| bone | kuva* | |
| skin | dabara* | |
| knee | kuta* | |
| breast | bEle* | |
| liver | aba* | |
| water | 8e* | |
| fire | nlo* | |
| sun | 8ua* | |
| star | te5eri* | |
| stone | lugu* | |
| mountain | aNgo* | |
| tree | taNku* | |
| leaf | takuru* | |
| night | 7iu* | |
| dog | nabwEa* | |
| fish | oba* | |
| louse | thubo* | |
| one | mo8a* | |
| two | bili* | |
| I | mio* | |
| you | we* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
Most similar languages
Vocabulary
- TakwaneAtlantic-Congo70% alike
- MarenjeAtlantic-Congo51% alike
- Mozambique LomweAtlantic-Congo49% alike
- Malawi LomweAtlantic-Congo48% alike
- ChuwabuAtlantic-Congo38% alike
- MakhuwaAtlantic-Congo38% alike
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.