Ogbia
Ogbia is an Atlantic-Congo language spoken in Nigeria.
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Ogbia (AgBeya or Abaya) is a tribe under the larger Ijaw ethnic group the most spoken Central Delta language of Nigeria. It is spoken by over 200,000 people.
Blench (2019) lists varieties as Kolo (Agholo), Oloiḅiri, and Anyama. The Anyama variety remains unattested and has no data.
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Words in Ogbia
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | oni* | |
| name | 3dien* | |
| eye | 3dien* | |
| ear | 3to* | |
| nose | izon* | |
| tooth | alai* | |
| tongue | elem* | |
| hand | agwo* | |
| blood | azara* | |
| bone | okpolokpo* | |
| skin | ozu3luzu* | |
| knee | Ekpolom* | |
| breast | amamam* | |
| liver | osarmava* | |
| water | ə̀mʊ̀m | |
| fire | a5a* | |
| sun | 3gozon* | |
| star | Enana5* | |
| stone | ikputu* | |
| mountain | egugum* | |
| tree | 3reren* | |
| leaf | 3ti* | |
| night | 3dugul3* | |
| dog | isi3* | |
| fish | in3* | |
| louse | igu* | |
| one | onin* | |
| two | iwal* | |
| I | ami* | |
| you | awa* |
* 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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