Monsang Naga
Monsang Naga is a Sino-Tibetan language spoken in India.
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Monsang (Monsang, Monshang; autonym: Si:rti) is a Kuki-Chin language, belonging to the Northwestern or "Old Kuki" subfamily,
spoken in the Northeast of India.
The speakers of this language use Meitei language as their second language (L2) according to the Ethnologue.
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Words in Monsang Naga
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | mi* | |
| name | romiN* | |
| eye | mi* | |
| ear | ina* | |
| nose | nar* | |
| tooth | ha* | |
| tongue | bel3* | |
| hand | ki* | |
| blood | th3* | |
| bone | rwu* | |
| skin | avin* | |
| knee | khirwukhwu7* | |
| water | C3* | |
| fire | mi* | |
| sun | in3* | |
| star | as3* | |
| mountain | buN* | |
| tree | thiN* | |
| leaf | na* | |
| night | zen* | |
| dog | uti* | |
| fish | Na* | |
| louse | r37* | |
| one | Nkhe7* | |
| two | n3* | |
| I | k3* | |
| you | naN* | |
| we | kinwu* | |
| drink | in* | |
| see | mwu* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
Most similar languages
Vocabulary
- MoyonSino-Tibetan63% alike
- Senthang ChinSino-Tibetan50% alike
- HmarSino-Tibetan47% alike
- Bualkhaw ChinSino-Tibetan47% alike
- VaipheiSino-Tibetan44% alike
- Falam ChinSino-Tibetan44% alike
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
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Glottolog · mons1234 · Wikipedia (English) · Ethnologue · nmh