Ekpeye

Bahasa Ekpeye

Niger-Congo

Rumpun bahasaNiger-Congo Penutur~50K-100K AksaraLatin NegaraNigeria Bahasa resmiNo (English is sole official; Ekpeye recognized as a community indigenous Vitalitasvulnerable ISO 639-3ekp

Ekpeye (also Akpeya) is an Igboid Niger-Congo language of the Niger Delta region in Nigeria, classified as a separate language from Igbo (ig) by Ethnologue and Glottolog despite their close genetic relationship within the Igboid subgroup. The Ekpeye people inhabit the Ahoada area of Rivers State, in the riverine Niger Delta. Linguistically, Ekpeye shares core Igboid features (noun-class system, tonal with downstep, SVO constituent order) but with distinctive phonological and lexical features that distinguish it from mainstream Igbo. Ekpeye New Testament was translated by Bible Society of Nigeria 1980s. The Ekpeye community has been affected by ongoing Niger Delta oil-extraction disputes and environmental degradation.

Tempat dituturkan

20 kata inti dalam Bahasa Ekpeye

Air

mini

/mini/

Api

oku

/oku/

Matahari

anwu

/aŋwu/

Bulan

onwa

/oŋwa/

Ibu

nne

/nːe/

Ayah

nna

/nːa/

Makan

ri

/ɾi/

Minum

ñu

/ɲu/

Cinta

ihunanya

/ihunaɲa/

Hati

obi

/obi/

Pohon

osisi

/osisi/

Rumah

ulo

/ulo/

Anjing

nkita

/ŋkita/

Kucing

nwamba

/ŋwamba/

Tangan

aka

/aka/

Mata

anya

/aɲa/

Halo

nno

/nːo/

Terima kasih

imela

/imela/

Satu

otu

/otu/

Baik

oma

/oma/

Sumber

Perbandingan kata

Dibandingkan dengan bahasa Niger-Congo terkait

Arti Bahasa EkpeyeBahasa IziiBahasa IgboBahasa Berombahasa Lugandabahasa Kikuyubahasa Soga
Air mini /mini/ mini /mini/ mmiri /mːiɾi/ /bi/ amazzi /amaːzːi/ maaĩ /maːi/ amaaji /amaːdʒi/
Api oku /oku/ oku /oku/ ọkụ /ɔkʊ/ /tʃa/ omuliro /omuliɾo/ mwaki /mwaki/ omuliro /omuliɾo/
Matahari anwu /aŋwu/ anwu /aŋwu/ anyanwụ /aɲaŋwʊ/ kọs /kɔs/ enjuba /eɲɟuba/ rĩũa /ɾiwa/ enjuba /eɲɟuba/
Bulan onwa /oŋwa/ onwa /oŋwa/ ọnwa /ɔŋwa/ cwèl /tʃwel/ omwezi /omwezi/ mweri /mweɾi/ omwezi /omwezi/
Ibu nne /nːe/ nne /nːe/ nne /nːe/ ne /ne/ maama /maːma/ maitũ /maitu/ maama /maːma/
Ayah nna /nːa/ nna /nːa/ nna /nːa/ da /da/ taata /taːta/ baba /baba/ taata /taːta/
Makan ri /ɾi/ ri /ɾi/ iri /iɾi/ /ɾi/ kulya /kulja/ kũrĩa /kuɾia/ kulya /kulja/
Minum ñu /ɲu/ nu /nu/ ịṅụ /ɪŋʊ/ nyaŋ /ɲaŋ/ kunywa /kuɲʷa/ kũnyua /kuɲua/ kunywa /kuɲʷa/
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