Njen
Njen is an Atlantic-Congo language spoken in Cameroon.
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Njen is a minor Southern Bantoid language of Cameroon, spoken by the residents of the village of Njen. Many Njen residents also speak Moghamo and Ashong, the dialects of neighboring villages.
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Words in Njen
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | wot* | |
| name | lEn* | |
| eye | gh3* | |
| ear | tok* | |
| nose | Zi* | |
| tooth | soN* | |
| tongue | l3n3* | |
| hand | bok* | |
| blood | ly3m* | |
| bone | kw3n* | |
| skin | ny3t* | |
| breast | b3n* | |
| water | mɨlə́p | |
| fire | wit* | |
| sun | 53m* | |
| tree | aZit* | |
| leaf | fu7* | |
| night | cem* | |
| dog | bu* | |
| fish | Su* | |
| louse | kot* | |
| one | mo7* | |
| two | bya* | |
| drink | inok* | |
| see | zin* | |
| hear | Zu* | |
| die | ku* | |
| come | g3yE* | |
| path | lwom* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
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Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
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