Omi
Omi is a Central Sudanic language spoken in Congo - Kinshasa, by about 91 thousand people.
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Omi is a Central Sudanic language, spoken in the Aru Territory, Orientale Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo, between the two rivers Nzoro and Lowa. It was once considered a dialect of the Keliko language, but requires separate literature.
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Words in Omi
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | ba* | |
| name | ru* | |
| eye | mifa* | |
| ear | bi* | |
| nose | ombo* | |
| tooth | si* | |
| tongue | ada* | |
| hand | di* | |
| blood | ari* | |
| bone | falago* | |
| skin | Eniriko* | |
| knee | alamati* | |
| breast | ba* | |
| liver | ogo* | |
| water | yǐ | |
| fire | aCi* | |
| sun | utu* | |
| star | bibiriko* | |
| stone | Era* | |
| mountain | Era* | |
| tree | f3ti* | |
| leaf | ebibi* | |
| night | iniv3* | |
| dog | okE* | |
| fish | ebi* | |
| louse | si* | |
| one | alo* | |
| two | iri* | |
| drink | mbu* | |
| see | niza* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
Most similar languages
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
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