San Salvador Kongo
San Salvador Kongo is an Atlantic-Congo language spoken in Congo - Kinshasa, Angola, and Congo - Brazzaville.
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Words in San Salvador Kongo
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | ntu* | |
| name | kumbu* | |
| eye | isu* | |
| ear | tu* | |
| nose | zunu* | |
| tooth | inu* | |
| tongue | bini* | |
| blood | enga* | |
| bone | visi* | |
| skin | kanda* | |
| knee | kungunu* | |
| breast | beni* | |
| liver | fulu* | |
| water | aza* | |
| fire | iya* | |
| sun | tangwa* | |
| star | tetembwa* | |
| stone | tadi* | |
| mountain | ongo* | |
| tree | ti* | |
| leaf | kaya* | |
| night | fuku* | |
| dog | bwa* | |
| fish | bizi* | |
| louse | yanzi* | |
| one | mosi* | |
| two | zole* | |
| drink | nwa* | |
| see | mona* | |
| hear | wa* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
Most similar languages
Vocabulary
- South-Central KoongoAtlantic-Congo64% alike
- LaariAtlantic-Congo63% alike
- KunyiAtlantic-Congo51% alike
- Yaka-Pelende-LonzoAtlantic-Congo48% alike
- Kituba (Democratic Republic of Congo)Atlantic-Congo46% alike
- ViliAtlantic-Congo46% alike
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.