Sere
Sere is an Atlantic-Congo language spoken in Congo - Kinshasa and Central African Republic. Glottolog rates it nearly extinct.
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Sere is a minor Ubangian language of the northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. The name is variously spelled Serre, Shaire, Shere, Sheri, Sili, Siri, French Chere or prefixed as Basili, Basiri.
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Words in Sere
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | sere* | |
| name | ma* | |
| eye | ro* | |
| ear | te* | |
| nose | ho* | |
| tooth | ti* | |
| tongue | mE* | |
| blood | zumu* | |
| bone | kpokpo* | |
| skin | ku* | |
| knee | mvurungbo* | |
| breast | ki* | |
| liver | fi* | |
| water | ngo* | |
| fire | ui* | |
| sun | ri* | |
| star | velegbitingili* | |
| stone | tewe* | |
| mountain | Cito* | |
| tree | mu* | |
| leaf | kpa* | |
| night | vasu* | |
| dog | voro* | |
| fish | sE* | |
| louse | Cu* | |
| one | nze* | |
| two | gbosu* | |
| we | d3* | |
| drink | nzu* | |
| see | ba* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
Most similar languages
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
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