Sivandi
Sivandi is an Indo-European language spoken in Iran. Glottolog rates it shifting.
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Sivandi, is a Northwestern Iranian language spoken in Sivand, located in Fars province, Iran. Despite its linguistic classification as a Northwestern Iranian language, it constitutes a geographic isolate functioning as a linguistic enclave entirely surrounded by Southwestern Iranian languages and various local Persian dialects.
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Words in Sivandi
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | nafar* | |
| name | nam* | |
| eye | CaS* | |
| nose | pet* | |
| tongue | zuwan* | |
| hand | das* | |
| blood | fin* | |
| bone | sakal* | |
| skin | pus* | |
| knee | zani* | |
| breast | sine* | |
| liver | yegar* | |
| water | ow* | |
| fire | ūīr | |
| sun | aftow* | |
| star | esara* | |
| stone | vard* | |
| mountain | koessan* | |
| tree | deraxt* | |
| leaf | valk* | |
| night | sow* | |
| dog | espe* | |
| fish | moi* | |
| louse | peS* | |
| one | ye* | |
| two | duwwe* | |
| I | me* | |
| you | te* | |
| we | hame* | |
| drink | nowsidan* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
Most similar languages
Vocabulary
- Sorkhei-AftariIndo-European40% alike
- ShahmirzadiIndo-European38% alike
- Fars DialectsIndo-European38% alike
- BakhtiariIndo-European37% alike
- TajikIndo-European37% alike
- DariIndo-European36% alike
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
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Elsewhere
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