Osatu
Osatu is an Atlantic-Congo language spoken in Cameroon. Glottolog rates it threatened.
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Osatu (Ihatum) is a Grassfields language of Cameroon.
Osatu is poorly documented and for a time had been considered a Tivoid language.
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Words in Osatu
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | ndu* | |
| name | ko* | |
| eye | Si* | |
| ear | to* | |
| nose | zwi* | |
| tooth | so* | |
| tongue | ndo* | |
| hand | gbo* | |
| blood | okyE* | |
| bone | wu* | |
| skin | govi* | |
| breast | gb3* | |
| water | ɔmwɔ | |
| fire | wusi* | |
| sun | jondo* | |
| tree | ti* | |
| leaf | fuwE* | |
| night | fu* | |
| dog | gbo* | |
| fish | Si* | |
| louse | gu* | |
| one | inimo* | |
| two | mihE* | |
| drink | yo* | |
| see | vo* | |
| hear | wuti* | |
| die | ku* | |
| come | Si* | |
| path | Ti* |
* 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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Elsewhere
Glottolog · osat1238 · Wikipedia (English) · Ethnologue · ost