Maninkakan
Maninkakan occidentale
Niger-Congo
Western Maninkakan (Maninka of Guinea, formally "Maninkakan" alone) is the principal Manding variety of Guinea, sister to Bambara (bm, Mali) and Kita Maninkakan (mwk) within the Manding cluster. Spoken by ~750,000-1,000,000 people, primarily in the upper Niger River valley around Kankan, Guinea — the historic heart of the Mali Empire (13th-16th c.) and the cultural anchor of the Maninka people. Linguistically, Western Maninka shares Manding features with Bambara (subject-verb-object, verb-final aspect markers, classifier-noun constructions) but has distinctive tone system and vocabulary. The N'Ko script (1949 by Souleymane Kanté) is widely used for Maninka literacy.
Dove si parla
20 parole essenziali in Maninkakan occidentale
Acqua
ji
/dʒi/
Fuoco
tasuma
/tasuma/
Sole
tile
/tile/
Luna
kalo
/kalo/
Madre
na
/na/
Padre
fa
/fa/
Mangiare
don
/don/
Bere
min
/min/
Amore
kanu
/kanu/
Cuore
dusu
/dusu/
Albero
yiri
/jiɾi/
Casa
so
/so/
Cane
wulu
/wulu/
Gatto
nyaakuma
/ɲaːkuma/
Mano
bolo
/bolo/
Occhio
nya
/ɲa/
Ciao
i ni sögöma
/i ni soɣoma/
Grazie
i ni baara
/i ni baːɾa/
Uno
kelen
/kelen/
Buono
nyuman
/ɲuman/
Fonti
Parole a confronto
Confrontato con le lingue Niger-Congo correlate
| Significato | Maninkakan occidentale | Maninkakan di Kita | Khassonké | dyula | bambara | Maninka orientale | Konabéré |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acqua | ji /dʒi/ | ji /dʒi/ | ji /dʒi/ | ji /dʒi/ | ji /dʒi/ | ji /dʒi/ | ji /dʒi/ |
| Fuoco | tasuma /tasuma/ | tasuma /tasuma/ | tasuma /tasuma/ | tasuma /tasuma/ | tasuma /tasuma/ | tasuma /tasuma/ | ta /ta/ |
| Sole | tile /tile/ | tle /tle/ | tile /tile/ | tile /tile/ | tile /tile/ | tile /tile/ | tile /tile/ |
| Luna | kalo /kalo/ | kalo /kalo/ | kalo /kalo/ | kalo /kalo/ | kalo /kalo/ | kalo /kalo/ | kalo /kalo/ |
| Madre | na /na/ | ba /ba/ | ba /ba/ | ba /ba/ | ba /ba/ | ba /ba/ | ba /ba/ |
| Padre | fa /fa/ | fa /fa/ | fa /fa/ | fa /fa/ | fa /fa/ | fa /fa/ | fa /fa/ |
| Mangiare | don /don/ | don /don/ | domu /domu/ | dun /dun/ | dumuni /dumuni/ | domu /domu/ | don /don/ |
| Bere | min /min/ | min /min/ | min /min/ | min /min/ | min /min/ | min /min/ | min /min/ |
| Amore | kanu /kanu/ | kanu /kanu/ | kanu /kanu/ | kanu /kanu/ | kanu /kanu/ | kanu /kanu/ | kana /kana/ |
| Cuore | dusu /dusu/ | dusu /dusu/ | dusu /dusu/ | dusu /dusu/ | dusu /dusu/ | dusu /dusu/ | dusu /dusu/ |
| Albero | yiri /jiɾi/ | yiri /jiɾi/ | yiri /jiɾi/ | yiri /jiri/ | jiri /dʒiɾi/ | yiri /jiɾi/ | yiri /jiri/ |
| Casa | so /so/ | so /so/ | so /so/ | so /so/ | so /so/ | lu /lu/ | so /so/ |
| Cane | wulu /wulu/ | wulu /wulu/ | wulu /wulu/ | wulu /wulu/ | wulu /wulu/ | wuli /wuli/ | fugo /fuɡo/ |
| Gatto | nyaakuma /ɲaːkuma/ | ñaakuma /ɲaːkuma/ | jakuma /dʒakuma/ | jakuma /dʒakuma/ | jakuma /dʒakuma/ | jakuma /dʒakuma/ | nyukuma /ɲukuma/ |
| Mano | bolo /bolo/ | bolo /bolo/ | bolo /bolo/ | bolo /bolo/ | bolo /bolo/ | bolo /bolo/ | bolo /bolo/ |
| Occhio | nya /ɲa/ | ña /ɲa/ | ɲa /ɲa/ | ɲɛ /ɲɛ/ | ɲɛ /ɲɛ/ | ɲa /ɲa/ | ɲɛ /ɲɛ/ |
| Ciao | i ni sögöma /i ni soɣoma/ | i ni soɣoma /i ni soɣoma/ | i ni sogoma /i ni soɡoma/ | i ni soɣoma /i ni soɣoma/ | i ni ce /i ni t͡ʃɛ/ | i ni se /i ni se/ | ka kɛ /ka kɛ/ |
| Grazie | i ni baara /i ni baːɾa/ | i ni baara /i ni baːɾa/ | i ni baara /i ni baːɾa/ | i ni ce /i ni tʃe/ | i ni ce /i ni t͡ʃɛ/ | i ni se /i ni se/ | baraka /baɾaka/ |
| Uno | kelen /kelen/ | kelen /kelen/ | kele /kele/ | kelen /kelen/ | kelen /kelen/ | kelen /kelen/ | kelen /kelen/ |
| Buono | nyuman /ɲuman/ | ñuman /ɲuman/ | nyi /ɲi/ | ɲuman /ɲuman/ | ka ɲi /ka ɲi/ | ka ɲi /ka ɲi/ | ɲuman /ɲuman/ |
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