Western Maninkakan
Western Maninkakan is a Mande language spoken in Mali, Senegal, Guinea, and Mauritania.
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Words in Western Maninkakan
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | moya* | |
| name | to* | |
| eye | 5a* | |
| ear | tolo* | |
| nose | nun* | |
| tooth | 5in* | |
| tongue | nen* | |
| hand | bolo* | |
| blood | jeli* | |
| bone | kolo* | |
| skin | gbolo* | |
| knee | kunberen* | |
| breast | sisi* | |
| liver | bi5e* | |
| water | ji* | |
| fire | ta* | |
| sun | tele* | |
| star | lolo* | |
| stone | kaba* | |
| mountain | konke* | |
| tree | yiri* | |
| leaf | fida* | |
| night | su* | |
| dog | wulu | |
| fish | je* | |
| louse | karaNba* | |
| one | kelen* | |
| two | fila* | |
| I | n* | |
| you | i* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
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Vocabulary
- Kita ManinkakanMande68% alike
- WojenakaMande68% alike
- Sankaran ManinkaMande64% alike
- KakabeMande63% alike
- KurankoMande55% alike
- MahouMande55% alike
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.