Tsuvadi
Tsuvadi is an Atlantic-Congo language spoken in Nigeria.
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The Vadi language (Tsuvadi), is a Kainji language of Nigeria spoken by the Kambari people.
Kakihum (or Gadi, Gaɗi), is a dialect.
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Words in Tsuvadi
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | vuma* | |
| name | hola* | |
| eye | lyusu* | |
| ear | iTuvu* | |
| nose | vunu* | |
| tooth | hanga* | |
| tongue | heli7encu* | |
| hand | hwere* | |
| blood | mpasa* | |
| bone | hetele* | |
| skin | uhwa* | |
| knee | holu* | |
| breast | heni* | |
| liver | hasavu* | |
| water | moni | |
| fire | hahina* | |
| sun | urana* | |
| star | hitalu* | |
| stone | hatali* | |
| mountain | masa* | |
| tree | udaNga* | |
| leaf | hovohu* | |
| night | hahai* | |
| dog | moso* | |
| fish | hagula* | |
| louse | hakurakuta* | |
| one | zoto* | |
| I | omu* | |
| you | avo* | |
| drink | sowo* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
Most similar languages
Vocabulary
- Western-Kambari-CishinginiAtlantic-Congo48% alike
- Salka-TsishinginiAtlantic-Congo42% alike
- CicipuAtlantic-Congo26% alike
- ShauAtlantic-Congo15% alike
- KusuAtlantic-Congo11% alike
- IzoraAtlantic-Congo11% alike
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
Nearby languages
Elsewhere
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