Southern Ngbandi
Southern Ngbandi is an Atlantic-Congo language spoken in Congo - Kinshasa, by about 105 thousand people.
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Words in Southern Ngbandi
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | zo* | |
| name | ili* | |
| eye | lE* | |
| ear | ma* | |
| nose | ho* | |
| tooth | tE* | |
| tongue | meNa* | |
| hand | ti* | |
| blood | mEnE* | |
| bone | bio* | |
| skin | poro* | |
| knee | likuni* | |
| breast | libE* | |
| liver | bE* | |
| water | Nu* | |
| fire | wa* | |
| sun | la* | |
| star | toNolo* | |
| stone | tEnE* | |
| mountain | hoto* | |
| tree | kEkE* | |
| leaf | kugbe* | |
| night | bi* | |
| dog | mbo* | |
| fish | kpmi* | |
| louse | bani* | |
| one | koi* | |
| two | sE* | |
| I | mbi* | |
| you | mo* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
Most similar languages
Vocabulary
- YakomaAtlantic-Congo73% alike
- Northern NgbandiAtlantic-Congo71% alike
- Riverain SangoAtlantic-Congo62% alike
- GbayiAtlantic-Congo52% alike
- SangoAtlantic-Congo49% alike
- Ngbaka Ma'boAtlantic-Congo17% alike
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.