Mayogo
Mayogo is an Atlantic-Congo language spoken in Congo - Kinshasa.
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Mayogo (also spelled Mayugo, Majugu, Maigo, Maiko, Mayko and also called Kiyogo) is a Ubangian language spoken by the Day (Angai), Maambi, and Mangbele peoples of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is not close enough to Bangba, the most closely related language, for mutual intelligibility.
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Words in Mayogo
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | kpala* | |
| name | ele* | |
| eye | Cila* | |
| ear | ECE* | |
| tooth | EtE* | |
| tongue | emi* | |
| hand | kpa* | |
| blood | N3te* | |
| skin | Eko* | |
| knee | lip3k3* | |
| breast | oka* | |
| liver | Eli* | |
| water | eNu* | |
| fire | Cua* | |
| sun | Ela* | |
| stone | tEmE* | |
| mountain | Eta* | |
| tree | gbolo* | |
| leaf | kpaN3* | |
| night | sukpe* | |
| dog | nCi* | |
| fish | soko* | |
| louse | EkpE* | |
| one | bini* | |
| two | bhisi* | |
| I | ma* | |
| you | m3* | |
| we | ni* | |
| drink | nCi* | |
| see | u* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
Most similar languages
Vocabulary
- BangbaAtlantic-Congo45% alike
- MündüAtlantic-Congo29% alike
- Gbanziri-BorakaAtlantic-Congo28% alike
- Ngbaka Ma'boAtlantic-Congo27% alike
- GundiAtlantic-Congo26% alike
- GilimaAtlantic-Congo24% alike
Grammar
- Mono (Democratic Republic of Congo)Atlantic-Congo88% alike
- MündüAtlantic-Congo88% alike
- MbandjaAtlantic-Congo88% alike
- KimAtlantic-Congo87% alike
- MansimHatam-Mansim87% alike
- Ngbaka Ma'boAtlantic-Congo86% alike
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
Nearby languages
Elsewhere
Glottolog · mayo1261 · Wikipedia (English) · Ethnologue · mdm