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Sar

Sar is a Central Sudanic language spoken in Chad.

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Sar · 8.5°N 17.9°E

Sar or Sara, also known as Madjingay and Sara Madjingay, is a Bongo–Bagirmi language of southern Chad, and the lingua franca of regional capital of Sarh.

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Words in Sar

MeaningWordRomanization
personde*
nameri*
eyekum*
earmbi*
nosekon*
toothngang*
tonguendo*
handjia*
bloodmos3*
bonek3nga*
skinndar*
breastmba*
liverwur*
watermàñ
firehor*
sunkad3*
start35o*
treekag3*
leafkamb*
nightndo*
dogbis3*
fishkanj3*
louseng3sa*
drinka5*
dieoy*
pathrob3*
fullros3*

* in the simplified ASJP transcription

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Vocabulary

  • NgamCentral Sudanic71% alike
  • GulayCentral Sudanic67% alike
  • MangoCentral Sudanic61% alike
  • DagbaCentral Sudanic59% alike
  • MbayCentral Sudanic57% alike
  • NgambayCentral Sudanic56% alike

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

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