Shatt
Shatt is a Dajuic language spoken in Sudan. Glottolog rates it threatened.
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The Shatt language is a Daju language of the Eastern Daju family spoken by the Shatt people in the Shatt Hills (part of the Nuba Mountains) southwest of Kaduqli in South Kordofan province in southern Sudan.
Villages are Shatt Daman, Shatt Safia, and Shatt Tebeldia (Ethnologue, 22nd edition).
From Wikipedia · Shatt language · CC BY-SA 4.0
Words in Shatt
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | k3xa* | |
| name | agwaN* | |
| eye | awun* | |
| ear | wund* | |
| nose | mun* | |
| tooth | 5ix* | |
| tongue | 5ip3r* | |
| hand | and* | |
| blood | tamiT* | |
| bone | NeT* | |
| skin | mi* | |
| knee | sund* | |
| breast | ki7di* | |
| liver | 5imeT* | |
| water | ma* | |
| fire | mas* | |
| sun | xoN* | |
| star | 5i5iwes* | |
| stone | kaxse* | |
| mountain | T3bur* | |
| tree | ed* | |
| leaf | wund3ed* | |
| night | oN3d* | |
| dog | is* | |
| fish | axsiT* | |
| louse | t3Ng3xs* | |
| one | nuxu* | |
| two | p3tax* | |
| I | ag3* | |
| you | gi* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
Most similar languages
Vocabulary
- LogorikDajuic43% alike
- Dar Fur DajuDajuic30% alike
- Dar Sila DajuDajuic25% alike
- NjalgulguleDajuic24% alike
- Dar Daju DajuDajuic15% alike
- ThavungAustroasiatic9% alike
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
Nearby languages
Elsewhere
Glottolog · shat1244 · Wikipedia (English) · Ethnologue · shj