Siri
Siri is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Nigeria, by about 3,800 people. Glottolog rates it shifting.
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Siri (Sirawa) is a highly endangered Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Bauchi State in Nigeria.
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Words in Siri
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | subuni* | |
| eye | ita* | |
| ear | kunta* | |
| tooth | cina* | |
| tongue | s3naki* | |
| hand | kanta* | |
| blood | p3rami* | |
| skin | bakala* | |
| knee | x3rma* | |
| breast | ipi* | |
| liver | Siyi* | |
| water | ibi* | |
| fire | kuwi* | |
| star | susuwi* | |
| stone | kayi* | |
| leaf | tlapi* | |
| night | xirt3ni* | |
| dog | k3d3ri* | |
| fish | k3rfi* | |
| one | wuti* | |
| two | b3Car* | |
| drink | sa* | |
| see | ngulu* | |
| hear | d3hiwi* | |
| die | miyu* | |
| come | ta* | |
| new | murun3si* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
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Glottolog · siri1278 · Wikipedia (English) · Ethnologue · sir