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Saho

Saho is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Eritrea and Ethiopia, by about 271.2 thousand people.

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Saho · 14.8°N 39.8°E

The Saho language (Tigrinya: ሳሆ/ቋንቋ ሳሆ) is a Cushitic language of the Afro-Asiatic language family spoken in Eritrea and Ethiopia.

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Words in Saho

MeaningWordRomanization
fatherabba
childawka
womannuma
namemigac
eyeinti
earayti
nosesan
toothiko
tongueanrab
handgaba
headamo
skinqarbat
kneegulub
livertiraw
waterlay
firegira
sunayro
moonalsa
starxutuk
skycaran
rainrob
windxaaxa
stonedhaa
seabad
treexarha
leafdharhaa
nightbar
dogkare
catdummu
fishcaasa

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Vocabulary

Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.

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