Markweeta
Markweeta is a Nilotic language spoken in Kenya. Glottolog rates it shifting.
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Markwet (Markweeta) is a Kalenjin language of Kenya. The regional terms Endo and Sambirir (or the clan name Talai) have been used for northern and southern Markweta, but they are not distinct dialects. The unmarked word order is Verb–subject–object.
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Words in Markweeta
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | CiC* | |
| name | karin* | |
| eye | koN* | |
| ear | it* | |
| tongue | Nalyap* | |
| hand | er* | |
| skin | mur* | |
| knee | kutuN* | |
| liver | kurur* | |
| water | per* | |
| fire | ma* | |
| sun | Cepteylel* | |
| stone | kor* | |
| mountain | lakam* | |
| tree | ket* | |
| fish | karak* | |
| one | akoNo* | |
| two | are5* | |
| I | a* | |
| you | i* | |
| we | ke* | |
| drink | re* | |
| see | suwa* | |
| die | mer* | |
| come | Con* | |
| path | or* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
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