Mundang
Mundang is an Atlantic-Congo language spoken in Cameroon and Chad.
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Mundang is an Mbum language of southern Chad and northern Cameroon, spoken by the Mundang people.
The Gelama dialect of Cameroon may be a separate language.
From Wikipedia · Mundang language · CC BY-SA 4.0
Words in Mundang
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | d3bi* | |
| name | t3di* | |
| eye | n3n* | |
| ear | suki* | |
| nose | buo* | |
| tooth | Sil* | |
| tongue | t3rini* | |
| hand | joli* | |
| blood | S3m* | |
| bone | 7wiN* | |
| skin | hwaki* | |
| knee | zaCinbali* | |
| breast | hwuni* | |
| liver | ziri* | |
| water | bi* | |
| fire | wi* | |
| sun | Com* | |
| star | huore* | |
| stone | daSili* | |
| mountain | 7wari* | |
| tree | ku* | |
| leaf | guo* | |
| night | soN* | |
| dog | go* | |
| fish | si* | |
| louse | tEndi* | |
| one | buono* | |
| two | gwa* | |
| I | me* | |
| you | mo* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
Most similar languages
Vocabulary
- NdaiAtlantic-Congo31% alike
- Dama (Cameroon)Atlantic-Congo29% alike
- KarangAtlantic-Congo28% alike
- Pam (Cameroon)Atlantic-Congo27% alike
- Kare (Central African Republic)Atlantic-Congo26% alike
- NzakambayAtlantic-Congo26% alike
Grammar
- Tigon MbembeAtlantic-Congo82% alike
- UmotínaBororoan82% alike
- KolbilaAtlantic-Congo81% alike
- Cakfem-MushereAfro-Asiatic81% alike
- NzakambayAtlantic-Congo81% alike
- Marghi CentralAfro-Asiatic80% alike
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
Nearby languages
Elsewhere
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