Zeme Naga
Zeme Naga is a Sino-Tibetan language spoken in India. Glottolog rates it shifting.
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Zeme (also called Empeo and Zemi) is a Sino-Tibetan language spoken in northeastern India. It is one of the dialects spoken by the Zeme Naga, the other being Mzieme.
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Words in Zeme Naga
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | na* | |
| name | heji* | |
| eye | mik* | |
| ear | kun* | |
| nose | neu* | |
| tooth | migeu* | |
| tongue | lei* | |
| hand | pa* | |
| blood | jei* | |
| bone | ra* | |
| skin | gei* | |
| knee | kuk* | |
| breast | tuN* | |
| liver | nCeu* | |
| water | dui* | |
| fire | mi* | |
| sun | naimik* | |
| star | hegi* | |
| stone | tiNChu* | |
| mountain | peloa* | |
| tree | hiNbaN* | |
| leaf | peneu* | |
| night | muizeu* | |
| dog | tei* | |
| fish | ka* | |
| louse | herikpui* | |
| one | kat* | |
| two | kena* | |
| I | i* | |
| you | naN* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
Most similar languages
Vocabulary
- Mzieme NagaSino-Tibetan62% alike
- Liangmai NagaSino-Tibetan38% alike
- Thangal NagaSino-Tibetan31% alike
- Inpui NagaSino-Tibetan30% alike
- Maram NagaSino-Tibetan28% alike
- Rongmei NagaSino-Tibetan23% 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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