Nzadi
Nzadi is an Atlantic-Congo language spoken in Congo - Kinshasa. Glottolog rates it threatened.
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Nzadi is a Bantu language spoken in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, "from Kwamuntu to Ilebo along the north side of the Kasai River in Bandundu Province." The number of speakers of Nzadi is not known, but is estimated to be in the thousands. The Nzadi language has three dialects, Ngiemba, Lensibun, and Ndzé Ntaa.
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Words in Nzadi
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| woman | okáàr | |
| person | ur* | |
| name | jen* | |
| eye | ji* | |
| ear | t3* | |
| nose | bwam* | |
| tooth | jn* | |
| tongue | men* | |
| hand | lwa* | |
| blood | kel* | |
| bone | fwa* | |
| skin | ban* | |
| knee | bwang* | |
| breast | pial* | |
| liver | pi* | |
| water | adzá | |
| fire | cie* | |
| sun | tal* | |
| star | siak* | |
| stone | mane* | |
| mountain | bane* | |
| tree | te* | |
| leaf | ke* | |
| night | cu* | |
| dog | va* | |
| fish | se* | |
| louse | sen* | |
| one | mo* | |
| two | ipe* | |
| drink | nwa* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
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