Northern Tshwa
Northern Tshwa is a Khoe-Kwadi language spoken in Zimbabwe and Botswana. Glottolog rates it shifting.
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Words in Northern Tshwa
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | Co* | |
| name | !kun* | |
| eye | Cai* | |
| ear | Ce* | |
| nose | Cui* | |
| tooth | !goo* | |
| tongue | dham* | |
| hand | cau* | |
| blood | taka* | |
| bone | n!gwa* | |
| skin | Co* | |
| knee | kukuru* | |
| breast | sam* | |
| liver | Ce* | |
| water | caa* | |
| fire | !te* | |
| sun | !kam* | |
| star | !kxaine* | |
| stone | !gwa* | |
| mountain | !goa* | |
| tree | jii* | |
| leaf | !gana* | |
| night | haie* | |
| dog | aba* | |
| louse | !gam* | |
| one | kwie* | |
| two | !kamnye* | |
| I | Ci* | |
| you | Ca* | |
| we | ka* |
* 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.