Nyabwa
Nyabwa is a Kru language spoken in Côte d’Ivoire.
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The Nyabwa (Niaboua, Niédéboua, Nyaboa, Nyabwa-Nyédébwa, Nyedebwa or Nyaboa) language is a Kru language spoken in Ivory Coast. It is part of the Wee dialect continuum.
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Words in Nyabwa
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | 5u5o* | |
| name | 5ene* | |
| eye | Tiri* | |
| ear | ioku* | |
| nose | mana* | |
| tooth | 5eno* | |
| tongue | meE* | |
| blood | 5emo* | |
| bone | kpa* | |
| skin | ku* | |
| knee | kudru* | |
| breast | bEtE* | |
| liver | polo* | |
| water | ni* | |
| fire | nE* | |
| sun | yoro* | |
| star | TodrE* | |
| tree | tu* | |
| leaf | Nwe* | |
| night | muto* | |
| dog | gbe* | |
| fish | zimi* | |
| louse | ne* | |
| one | do* | |
| two | so* | |
| drink | na* | |
| see | Te* | |
| hear | NwEbo* | |
| come | Ti* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
Most similar languages
Vocabulary
- KlaoKru53% alike
- Wobe-Wè NorthernKru53% alike
- BassaKru47% alike
- Southern GreboKru34% alike
- Pye KrumenKru32% alike
- Tepo KrumenKru31% alike
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
Nearby languages
Elsewhere
Glottolog · nyab1255 · Wikipedia (English) · Ethnologue · nwb