Pana (Burkina Faso)
Pana (Burkina Faso) is an Atlantic-Congo language spoken in Burkina Faso and Mali. Glottolog rates it shifting.
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Pana is a Gur language of Burkina Faso and Mali.
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Words in Pana (Burkina Faso)
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | fifineka* | |
| name | yire* | |
| eye | sabi* | |
| ear | zimE* | |
| nose | pma* | |
| tooth | yiri* | |
| tongue | Tumo* | |
| hand | nei* | |
| blood | TErEma* | |
| bone | ko* | |
| skin | toNo* | |
| knee | dune* | |
| breast | bEEsa* | |
| liver | TEmElE* | |
| water | mini* | |
| fire | pisa* | |
| sun | wEi* | |
| star | kanseri* | |
| stone | para* | |
| mountain | worE* | |
| tree | duru* | |
| leaf | vare* | |
| night | yalana* | |
| dog | va* | |
| fish | poro* | |
| louse | kwiri* | |
| one | teNi* | |
| two | 5i* | |
| I | a* | |
| you | n* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
Most similar languages
Vocabulary
- Southern NuniAtlantic-Congo16% alike
- ChalaAtlantic-Congo15% alike
- Lama (Togo)Atlantic-Congo15% alike
- PhuieAtlantic-Congo14% alike
- VaglaAtlantic-Congo14% alike
- ChakaliAtlantic-Congo14% alike
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
Nearby languages
Elsewhere
Glottolog · pana1295 · Wikipedia (English) · Ethnologue · pnq