Samba
Samba is an Atlantic-Congo language spoken in Congo - Kinshasa.
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Words in Samba
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | mmutu* | |
| name | ina* | |
| eye | su* | |
| ear | cuwi* | |
| nose | mbombu* | |
| tooth | dinu* | |
| tongue | dimi* | |
| blood | meng* | |
| bone | gigudi* | |
| skin | pela* | |
| knee | bongu* | |
| breast | benu* | |
| liver | zafu* | |
| water | mwEc* | |
| fire | mba* | |
| sun | tangu* | |
| star | mbwetete* | |
| stone | mukul* | |
| mountain | mongo* | |
| tree | ti* | |
| leaf | kayi* | |
| night | phip* | |
| dog | mbwa* | |
| fish | mbicumwEc* | |
| louse | Cina* | |
| one | mmosi* | |
| two | ioli* | |
| drink | nwa* | |
| see | mona* | |
| hear | yuka* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
Most similar languages
Vocabulary
- SondeAtlantic-Congo44% alike
- LaariAtlantic-Congo44% alike
- Yaka-Pelende-LonzoAtlantic-Congo43% alike
- South-Central KoongoAtlantic-Congo42% alike
- SukuAtlantic-Congo40% alike
- San Salvador KongoAtlantic-Congo40% alike
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.