Mwera (Chimwera)
Mwera (Chimwera) is an Atlantic-Congo language spoken in Tanzania.
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Mwera is a Bantu language of Tanzania.
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Words in Mwera (Chimwera)
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | ndu* | |
| name | ma* | |
| eye | yo* | |
| ear | tu* | |
| nose | mbula* | |
| tooth | no* | |
| tongue | ulimi* | |
| blood | mi5ai* | |
| bone | upa* | |
| knee | lungo* | |
| breast | mabele* | |
| liver | toga* | |
| water | Si* | |
| fire | moto* | |
| sun | uba* | |
| star | tondwa* | |
| stone | ganga* | |
| mountain | tumbi* | |
| tree | kongo* | |
| leaf | amba* | |
| night | lo* | |
| dog | bwa* | |
| fish | omba* | |
| louse | jipi* | |
| two | ibili* | |
| I | nne* | |
| you | mwe* | |
| we | uwe* | |
| drink | Nwa* | |
| see | lola* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
Most similar languages
Vocabulary
- YaoAtlantic-Congo66% alike
- MatumbiAtlantic-Congo60% alike
- Nyakyusa-NgondeAtlantic-Congo45% alike
- NdengerekoAtlantic-Congo45% alike
- NdaliAtlantic-Congo42% alike
- MpotoAtlantic-Congo42% alike
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
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Elsewhere
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