Musey
Musey is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Cameroon and Chad.
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Musey is a Chadic language of Chad and Cameroon. There is a degree of mutual intelligibility with Masana. Although Musey and Masa are mutually unintelligible, many Musey speakers also speak Masa.
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Words in Musey
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | sa7a* | |
| name | sema* | |
| eye | irano* | |
| ear | homano* | |
| nose | Cinino* | |
| tooth | sino* | |
| tongue | sinino* | |
| blood | busuna* | |
| bone | sokNa* | |
| skin | hliwino* | |
| knee | balatano* | |
| breast | pona* | |
| liver | duduka* | |
| water | yona* | |
| fire | kura* | |
| sun | fata* | |
| star | CiwCiwra* | |
| stone | goira* | |
| mountain | dagara* | |
| tree | guna* | |
| leaf | homguna* | |
| night | njegera* | |
| dog | dina* | |
| fish | kulufna* | |
| louse | tara* | |
| one | dew* | |
| two | mba* | |
| drink | Ci7e* | |
| see | gola* | |
| hear | homa* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
Most similar languages
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
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